Can National Stadium 

THISDAYLIVE | 05-09-2026 02:55am |

The National Stadium in Surulere, Lagos, built in 1972, has hosted numerous significant sporting events, including the Second All-Africa Games and the 1980 Africa Cup of Nations final. However, the stadium has fallen into disrepair, and attempts to renovate it have been unsuccessful. This report examines the history of the stadium and explores what can be done to restore it to its former glory. The stadium remains an important part of Nigeria's sporting heritage.

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