The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed Monday, December 7, 2026, for the 2026 CAF Awards ceremony in Lagos, Nigeria.
The prestigious event will be held at the Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and Creative Arts, formerly known as the National Theatre, in Iganmu, Lagos.
The 2026 ceremony will be the fourth time Lagos has hosted the CAF Awards, following previous editions staged in the city in 2008, 2013 and 2014.
The annual ceremony brings together leading figures and stakeholders in African football to celebrate the continent’s outstanding players, coaches and administrators.
Nigeria is also scheduled to host the CAF Ordinary General Assembly on Saturday, November 21, 2026.
The assembly will take place at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre (BTICC) in Abuja.
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