Nigeria/Congo-Kinshasa: Ebola Will Not Stop Eagles/DRC Friendly, Says Dalung

Abuja — Youths and Sports Development Minister, Solomon Dalung has said that the recent Ebola outbreak in Democratic of Congo will not halt the scheduled friendly match between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the DRC National team in the build-up to the World Cup in Russia.

The Super Eagles of Nigeria are set to face Democratic Republic of Congo in a friendly match to hold on May 25, 2018.Dalung yesterday hinted that the DRC contingent will be thoroughly screened in their home country and thereafter go through another round of screening on arrival in Nigeria.

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