Commonwealth Games 2030: India’s Bid for Hosting Rights Face Surprise Nigerian Challenge

Nigeria submits bid to host 2030 Commonwealth Games

This is the second time Abuja is bidding to host the Commonwealth Games. It lost its first attempt to Glasgow in 2014. India's Ahmedabad is the other bidder

Commonwealth Games 2030: India’s bid for hosting rights face surprise Nigerian challenge

Both India and Nigeria's proposals will now be assessed by an Evaluation Commission appointed by the CS Executive Board, including in-person presentations by the Candidate Hosts at a meeting in London in late September.

India face challenge from major African nation in bid to host Commonwealth Games 2030

India are not alone in the race to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, with a major African economy also entering the fray.

India Not Lone Bidder For 2030 Commonwealth Games, Faces Challenge From...

India is not the lone bidder for the 2030 Commonwealth Games and will face competition from Nigeria to get the hosting rights of the multi-sporting event.

India and Nigeria in race to host 2030 Commonwealth Games

Abuja in Nigeria and India’s Ahmadabad were the only two bidders to meet the deadline.

Games-2030: Commonwealth Games To Be Held In Nigeria Or India As Formal Bids End - Global Upfront Newspapers

India and Nigeria submitted formal proposals to host the centenary 2030 Commonwealth Games by the August 31 deadline, Commonwealth Sport announced on Monday. Canada, who hosted the first Commonwealth Games in 1930 in Hamilton, was expected to be in the running but did not bid. “This positive response from two sporting powerhouse nations of the Commonwealth demonstrates the continued significance and legacy potential of the Commonwealth Games and…