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LIBYA CHANGES ARRIVAL TIME, NOW TARGETS FRIDAY, THE MATCH EVE

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Super Eagles’ opponents in Saturday’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifier and Group E leaders, Libya have now opted to fly into Nigeria on Friday, as against Thursday that was earlier announced.

 

The delegation will arrive the Ibom International Airport, Uyo aboard a chartered aircraft on Friday morning.

 

Referee Jean-Jacques Ndala Ngambo, alongside compatriots Olivier Safari Kabene (Assistant Referee 1), Nabina Blaise Sebutu (Assistant Referee 2) and Malala Kabanga Yannick (Reserve Referee) – all from the Democratic Republc of Congo – have arrived in Lagos.

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They will fly into Uyo on Friday morning. The match commissioner, Andy Quame from Liberia, as well as South African Dan Van Vuuren (security officer) and Malian Koman Coulibaly (referee assessor) will also arrive in Uyo on Friday.

 

Kunle Solaja is the author of landmark books on sports and journalism as well as being a multiple award-winning journalist and editor of long standing. He is easily Nigeria’s foremost soccer diarist and Africa's most capped FIFA World Cup journalist, having attended all FIFA World Cup finals from Italia ’90 to Qatar 2022. He was honoured at the Qatar 2022 World Cup by FIFA and AIPS.

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