Enyimba has been drawn bye in the 2018 CAF Confederation Cup, while Nigeria’s other representatives Akwa United will tackle Hawks of Gambia in the preliminary rounds.
The preliminary rounds will be played between February 9 and 18, while the second round is slated for March 9 to 18.
Enyimba will take on the winners of the preliminary clash between a team from Benin (yet to be named) and Hafia of Guinea.
Should Akwa United progress they will take on the winners of the match between SC Sahel of Niger and Ittihad of Libya.
Akwa United were knocked out in the second round of the same competition this year.
No Nigerian club have yet won this tournament.