Libya changes travel plan for Eagles tie 

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Contrary to earlier report that the Libya national team will arrive Nigeria on Friday for the crunchy Africa Nations Cup encounter with the Super Eagles on Saturday in Uyo, a statement from the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has now confirmed that the team will hit Uyo tomorrow.

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According to the statement from the NFF media department, the Libyan Football Federation confirmed on Monday that a 54 –man delegation comprising players, technical crew, backroom staff and LFF officials will fly into Ibom International Airport, Uyo aboard a chartered aircraft tomorrow.

Similarly, the match officials from the Democratic Republic of Congo, as well as the referee assessor from Mali and the security officer from South Africa, will arrive in Nigeria also tomorrow and then fly to Uyo on Friday morning.

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