List of stadiums in Nigeria
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This is a List of stadiums in Nigeria by capacity. It also includes the current team in each stadium. The Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Lagos is the oldest stadium in Nigeria.
List
[edit]Future stadiums
[edit]Stadium | Capacity | City | Tenants | Planned opening |
---|---|---|---|---|
Lagos Arena | 12,000[24] | Lagos | Nigeria men's national basketball team | 2025 |
Edo Arena | 6,000 | Benin City | Bendel Insurance F.C. | 2025 |
See also
[edit]- List of association football stadiums by capacity
- List of association football stadiums by country
- List of sports venues by capacity
- Lists of stadiums
- Football in Nigeria
References
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External links
[edit]- Media related to Sports venues in Nigeria at Wikimedia Commons
- Photos at cafe.daum.net/stade
- ^ "Top 20 Biggest Stadiums In Nigeria". JF Football. 11 July 2023. Retrieved 2023-07-15.