Live Nation and OVG back Africa’s first arena

The 12,000-capacity arena is set to open in Lagos, Nigeria, at the end of 2025 and is projected to host 200 events each year

Africa’s first purpose-built arena is set to open in Lagos, Nigeria, at the end of next year. The $100 million arena will have capacity for 12,000 and is projected to host 200 events each year, including concerts, family entertainment, basketball games, UFC fights, boxing matches, WWE shows and more.

The venue will be located on Victoria Island, an affluent area that serves as the main business and financial centre of Lagos.

The consortium delivering the project includes Live Nation, Oak View Group,…

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