Libya Arrive Uyo On Friday, Referees on Thursday

Nigeria’s opponents for this Saturday’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, Libya are due in country on Friday, the Libya Football Association has revealed.

The Group E leaders will fly to Akwa Ibom on Friday ahead of Saturday’s fixture which is billed for the Akwa Ibom International Stadium in Uyo on Saturday.

They will train in the evening which will be their only training before the game.

Meanwhile match officials from Democratic Republic of Congo are expected in Lagos on Thursday before connecting another flight to Uyo.

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Referee Jean Jacques Ndala Ngambo will be the man in the middle and will be assisted by DR Congo compatriots, Olivier Safari Kabene and Nabina Blaise Sebutu.