Draft:List of stadiums in Nigeria

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This is a list of sports stadiums in Nigeria, ranked in descending order of capacity. Stadiums in Nigeria with a capacity of 10,000 or more are included, even though the list is incomplete.

Current stadiums

Image Stadium Location Current capacity with expansion limit Sport Occupant Notes
Abuja Stadium
Abuja 60,000 Football National football team De facto home of the Nigeria national football team and used for club football cup and play-off finals. Also used for the Rugby league Challenge Cup Final and among other matches being held annually.
Ahmadou Bello Stadium
Kaduna 16, 000 Football National football team, Used for club football cup and play-off finals. Also used for the Rugby league Challenge Cup Final and among other matches being held annually.
Enyimba International Stadium Aba 16, 000 Football National football team, Used for club football cup and play-off finals.
Gateway Stadium
Abeokuta 20,000 Cricket,
Rugby league & Speedway,
Football
National football team Used for club football cup and play-off finals. Also used for the Rugby league Challenge Cup Final and among other matches being held annually.
Jalingo City Stadium
Jalingo City
12,000 Cricket,
Rugby league & Speedway,
Football
National football team Used for club football cup and play-off finals. Also used for the Rugby league Challenge Cup Final and among other matches being held annually.
Obafemi Awolowo Stadium 25,000 Cricket,
Rugby league & Speedway,
Football
National football team Used for club football cup and play-off finals. Also used for the Rugby league Challenge Cup Final and among other matches being held annually.
Liberation Stadium
Port Harcourt 16,000 Cricket,
Rugby league & Speedway,
Football
National football team Used for club football cup and play-off finals. Also used for the Rugby league Challenge Cup Final and among other matches being held annually.
Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium Enugu 22,000 Cricket,
Rugby league & Speedway,
Football
National football team Used for club football cup and play-off finals. Also used for the Rugby league Challenge Cup Final and among other matches being held annually.
Omoku Township Stadium Omoku Cricket,
Rugby league & Speedway,
Football
National football team Used for club football cup and play-off finals. Also used for the Rugby league Challenge Cup Final and among other matches being held annually.
Lagos National Stadium
Lagos 55,000 Cricket,
Rugby league & Speedway,
Football
National football team Used for club football cup and play-off finals. Also used for the Rugby league Challenge Cup Final and among other matches being held annually.
Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium Benin City 12,000 Cricket,
Rugby league & Speedway,
Football
National football team Used for club football cup and play-off finals. Also used for the Rugby league Challenge Cup Final and among other matches being held annually.
Sani Abacha Stadium Kano 16,000 Cricket,
Rugby league & Speedway,
Football
National football team Used for club football cup and play-off finals. Also used for the Rugby league Challenge Cup Final and among other matches being held annually.
Sharks Stadium Port Harcourt 5,000 Cricket,
Rugby league & Speedway,
Football
National football team Used for club football cup and play-off finals. Also used for the Rugby league Challenge Cup Final and among other matches being held annually.
Teslim Balogun Stadium
Surlere, Lagos
24,325 Cricket,
Rugby league & Speedway,
Football
National football team Used for club football cup and play-off finals. Also used for the Rugby league Challenge Cup Final and among other matches being held annually.
UJ Esuene Stadium Calabar 16,000 Cricket,
Rugby league & Speedway,
Football
National football team Used for club football cup and play-off finals. Also used for the Rugby league Challenge Cup Final and among other matches being held annually.

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