Nigeria's Munir Tijjani Confirms Readiness for AACT 2026

Munir Tijjani, the championship consultant for the 2026 All Africa Challenge Trophy (AACT), has assured that Nigeria is well-prepared to host the continental women's golf championship. With 11 days remaining before the event, he emphasized the support from government agencies and collaboration among key stakeholders.

Tijjani noted that preparations are advancing, with relevant institutions involved in ensuring a successful tournament that will highlight Nigeria's organizational capabilities, sporting infrastructure, and hospitality. The IBB International Golf and Country Club in Abuja is confirmed as the venue, and Tijjani expressed confidence in its readiness.

Approximately 30 African countries are expected to participate, providing Nigeria with an opportunity to demonstrate its capacity to organize international sporting events and promote women's golf. The Ladies Golf Association of Nigeria is actively engaging with partners to finalize arrangements, while the National Sports Commission has endorsed Nigeria's hosting of the championship, recognizing its significance for sports development and tourism.