Nigeria may co-host 2025 AFCON, says Pinnick

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Abolaji Ayodeji
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick says the country may co-host the 2025 Africa Cup of Nation.

Pinnick said Nigeria may be co-hosting with the Benin Republic.

He added that the NFF and Federal Government were putting things together to make it happen.

“We are putting a bid together for a co-hosting of the tournament with the Benin Republic.”

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“It is high time Nigeria hosted an international tournament because there are many advantages attached to hosting such competitions.

“There are many countries bidding for the competition; we are confident of getting the nod from CAF.

“We are working with the ministry of sports to ensure that Nigeria gets the hosting right,” He said.

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