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Surulere’s landmark national sports complex on Funsho Williams Avenue with historic football pedigree and on-site institute contact. National Stadium, Lagos in Surulere is a historic multi-sport complex originally opened in 1961, expanded for the 1972 All-Africa Games and undergoing renovation in 2024; the main bowl (commonly referenced at 45,000 capacity) sits within a wider complex that includes an Olympic-size swimming arena and multipurpose halls, and the on-site National Institute for Sports provides published contact emails for academic and general enquiries related to the stadium precinct.

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