After their absence from two consecutive Africa Nations Cup in 2015 and 2017, the senior national tem, the Super Eagles this Saturday begin their campaign in the competition with the aim of grabbing the title they have won on three previous occasions.
Their departure to Egypt after what seemed like their sendforth party, the 0-0 friendly match at their new found home in Asaba against Uganda, at the stadium named after one of their own, Stephen Okechukwu Keshi, former captain and coach, was without fanfare.
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