The Super Eagles will begin preparations for their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying double-header against Tanzania, with their first training session scheduled for Tuesday afternoon in Uyo.
Nigeria’s camp officially opened on Sunday, November 8, 2026, ahead of the crucial Matchday Three encounter against the Taifa Stars.
The 23 invited players are expected to arrive in Nigeria on Monday, ahead of the opening training session. The technical crew will use the session to assess the squad and begin tactical preparations for the two fixtures.
Nigeria will host Tanzania in the first leg on Friday, November 13, at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo. The return fixture is scheduled for November 17 in Tanzania.
The double-header presents an important opportunity for the Super Eagles to strengthen their position in the qualifying campaign and move closer to securing a place at the 2027 AFCON finals.
