Given a two-year contract, he managed the club from 2014 to 2016, leading it to the CAF Confederation Cup in his second season.
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Owan-Enoh also told newsmen in Abuja that preparations for the games were on top gear.
The match is slated for Saturday.
In the ranking table by the world football governing body, the Nigerian team still maintained the 1,498.93 it had in June.
The former Super Eagles goalkeeper took to his Facebook page to felicitate with the youngster on the achievement.
From 38th position in June, the former African kings dropped one spot to the 39th spot with 1493.93 points in July.
Chelsea, Arsenal and Manchester United are all thought to be admirers of Osimhen, but Napoli’s valuation of the forward – thought to be €100 million (£84m) – has made a switch to the Premier League unlikely.
The nine-time African champions, who must negotiate an interesting group that also includes Brazil, Spain and Japan, will depart Spain aboard an Air France flight and arrive in Bordeaux minutes before 11pm.
The Governor, while speaking at the event, recounted the rich sports history of Cross River, when the state boasted of sporting stars of global
The News Agency of Nigeria reports Emmanuel Michael and Christopher Bulus created upsets in their first group matches.
The 25-year-old France skipper’s impending arrival after the expiry of his contract at Paris St Germain was announced last month
The match will commence at 6.30pm Spain time (5.30pm Nigeria time) at the La Quinta Football Centre, Malaga. It also draws the curtain on the Super Falcons’ camping programme in Spain.
Adams reportedly passed on in the early hours of the day after prolonged illness.
England lost 2-1 to Spain in Sunday’s showpiece in Berlin and the 53-year-old Englishman said after the game that he would discuss his future in charge of the national team.
Two-time runners-up Nigeria have come close but are yet to lift FIFA’s second most important trophy for the women’s game
There was chaos in the build-up to the final with kick-off delayed for over an hour after thousands of ticketless fans tried to enter the Hard Rock Stadium in Florida.
Speaking on Monday at the opening ceremony of the three-module CAF-C License Coaching Course (exclusively for women) in Abuja
NFF 2nd Vice President and Chairman of the Nigeria Premier Football League, Hon. Gbenga Elegbeleye was on the tour of the zone with Gusau at the weekend.
But the dejected Serbian took solace in losing to a player who was far superior on the day.
It was a record fourth European crown, as Gareth Southgate’s team lost in their second successive final.