This new development means Glasgow will be hosting the event 12 years after the opening ceremony was held at the Celtic Park.
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Commonwealth Games Federation president Chris Jenkins noted that the £100m investment from the CGF and the additional £2.3m contribution from Commonwealth Games Australia will enhance the Games’ delivery.Support journalism driven by facts, created by Nigerians for Nigerians. Our thorough, researched reporting relies on the support of readers like you.A slimmed-down but promising event
With Glasgow’s proven track record and Nigeria’s past success, the 2026 Commonwealth Games will likely be an exciting event.
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