AFCON 2025 Qualifier : Sports Minister charges Super Eagles to beat Libya in Uyo

Senator John Owan Enoh the Honourable Minister of Sports Development has charged the Super Eagles of Nigeria to dominate and conquer at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium come Friday the 11th of October 2024 ,as they take on Libya’s Mediterranean Knights.
This match marks a key moment in Group D.

Acknowledging the ranking of the Eagles in group D ,Senator Enoh reminded them to show tactical superiority and prove their mettle on the field of play,leaving nothing to chance.

“Your solid start in the qualifiers has put you in a favorable position to secure a place in the 2025 AFCON tournament.None the less,you must guard your place,as the
Mediterranean Knights will aim to defy expectations, seeking at least a draw in Uyo.Never undermine your opponents.
The nation will be rooting for you make us proud and good luck.”
He said.

After two matches, Nigeria leads the group, having secured four points, while Libya is at the bottom with just one point
The Eagles opened their campaign with a commanding 3-0 victory over Benin Republic and followed it up with a goalless draw against Rwanda.

The Super Eagles also hold a historical advantage, having won all previous encounters with Libya.