President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Team Nigeria for winning 24 medals at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, describing the achievement as a testament to the resilience, discipline and excellence of Nigerian athletes.
Nigeria finished the Games with 10 gold, seven silver and seven bronze medals, ranking among the top-performing nations. The President praised the athletes, coaches and officials for bringing honour to the country and reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to investing in sports development, improving training facilities and creating greater opportunities for athletes to succeed internationally.
He added that the experience gained at the Games would inspire more young Nigerians to embrace sports and strive for excellence on the global stage.
