CAF Confirms New Date for 2026 Awards Ceremony in Lagos

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed a new date for its highly anticipated awards ceremony. The event, which celebrates the continent’s top football talent, will now take place in Lagos, Nigeria, on December 2, as reported by various Nigerian news outlets. According to Business News Nigeria, CAF made the announcement, although the organization has not specified the reasons for the date change. The voting process for the awards is currently ongoing, and winners across various categories will be unveiled at the ceremony in Lagos. The event is expected to attract a large number of football enthusiasts and celebrities from across Africa. The CAF Awards is an annual event that recognizes and rewards outstanding performance in African football. Last year’s ceremony was held in Rabat, Morocco, where Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen, won the Young Player of the Year award. The announcement of the new date has generated excitement among football fans in Nigeria, who are eagerly anticipating the event.