– Stanley Nwabali has been excused from the team to attend to family matters in the aftermath of his father’s demise.
– Ademola Lookman has been excused from today’s training session after suffering a knock in Thursday’s game against Benin Republic.
– Ola Aina has returned to England on the request of his club, Nottingham Forest. The premier league side pleaded with Coach Austin Eguavoen to release the defender early for their big game vs Arsenal, since Nigeria’s AFCON ticket has been secured.
