Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu Receives New CAF Secretary-General Samson Adamu

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has received the newly appointed Secretary-General of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Samson Adamu, on a courtesy visit at Lagos House, Marina….

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has received the newly appointed Secretary-General of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Samson Adamu, on a courtesy visit at Lagos House, Marina.

Adamu visited the governor on Friday, November 6, 2026, as part of engagements following his emergence as the new head of CAF’s administration.

The visit was also attended by Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, and other government officials.

Adamu’s visit highlights the relationship between Lagos State and African football administration, as the state continues to position itself as a major destination for sporting activities and international engagements.

CAF is the governing body responsible for organising and regulating football competitions across Africa.

Its Secretary-General oversees the organisation’s administration and day-to-day operations.

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