Bassey and Iwobi have been named in the Nigerian squad for the tournament. The Super Eagles will face the hosts, Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau in the group stages.
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Enoh said this while addressing reporters at Tunde Idiagbon International Airport, Ilorin, on Saturday.
Winning the Africa Cup of Nations or indeed major football tournaments goes beyond the quality of players and coaches.
The former Super Eagles star said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Saturday, in Lagos.
Cisse on Friday selected a quintet of stars who were pivotal to their maiden Africa Cup of Nations success in 2022.
Captain Ahmed Musa returns after he was left out of the starting games to the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification series.
Twenty-seven-year-old Onana had walked out on Cameroon after a row with Song at last year’s World Cup in Qatar.
The move by Peseiro is in line with the regulations for the CAF Africa Cup of Nations Cote d’Ivoire 2023.
The promo was initiated by the bank in November and is expected to run till January 6, 2024.
CAF said on Saturday that the applications are 90 per cent more than that received for Cameroon in 2021.
This will ensure that locals in Cote d’Ivoire have an opportunity to purchase tickets for the global showpiece.
The trophy, which touched down in Lagos State on Thursday, made its arrival from Morocco.
The trophy was presented to Governor Sanwo-Olu at the Lagos House in Marina, on Thursday.
This is the theme song of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, holding from January 13 to February 11, 2024.
Rufai gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Lagos.
Rufai, who was capped 65 times for the Super Eagles said he was optimistic about the quality of the players, but noted that there was more to be done.
As it has turned out, the Super Eagles’ possibility of scaling the heights at the AFCON 2023 is highly doubtful under Peseiro.
NFF’s Assistant Director (Technical), Abdulrafiu Yusuf, said the two players had been sent their flight tickets.
He spoke when the Ambassador of Cote d’Ivoire to Nigeria, Kalilou Traore, visited him at the NFF Secretariat.
This is towards attracting football fans across the continent and beyond for the showpiece African football event.
Nigeria’s Super Eagles and Saudi Arabia’s Green Falcons will be at each other’s jugular on Friday evening in a friendly encounter in the Portugese city of Portimao that promises so much. Nigeria are three-time champions of Africa just as Saudi Arabia are three-time champions of Asia.