The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) trophy arrived in Lagos on Wednesday, kicking off the TotalEnergies AFCON 2025 Trophy Tour in grand style.

The event, flagged off at Eko Tower 2 in Victoria Island, was the first public appearance of the gold-plated trophy worth $4 million.

The launch drew football fans, officials, and guests eager to celebrate Africa’s biggest football competition.

The Lagos event marked the start of a five-nation tour that will see the trophy travel across Nigeria, Angola, South Africa, Côte d’Ivoire, and Morocco, which will host the next AFCON from

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