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The highly-respected Bassey, who is also a CAF General Coordinator and instructor on Club Licensing, will work with Sudanese referees and Egyptian Abdul Hamid Radwan, who will be the referee assessor

FIFA Match Commissioner Bassey, indisputably one of Nigeria’s real and active leading figures in world football, spoke at the weekend against the backdrop of improved reckoning of Nigeria by the world football community and credible steps taken by the 11-month old Pinnick-led Board

Disclosing this at the pre-match meeting on Thursday evening, the Match Commissioner, Etubom Paul Bassey, stated that it meant there would have to be a winner in the cracker that will be the highlight of the events to commission the Akwa Ibom International Stadium, Uyo

Until a couple of weeks ago, the match was set to be a non-issue, but after FIFA penalised Equatorial Guinea for fielding an ineligible player in their qualifying matches against Cape Verde, the Portuguese Island off the west coast of Africa gained three valuable points and moved into a position in which they are mathematically capable of
overtaking Tunisia and earn the pool’s ticket into the 10-team final elimination round