The Super Eagles return to the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo, seeking to extend their unbeaten start to the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
Fresh from a resounding 3-0 victory in their last outing at the venue, Nigeria aims to build momentum against Libya.
Libya’s Meditanerean Knights, meanwhile, are desperate to end their 12-year AFCON absence.
Head coach Milutin Sredojevic’s side sits bottom of Group D with just one point and must quickly turn their campaign around.
Nigeria boasts an impressive record in AFCON qualifying matches, losing only one of their last 14 outings.
The Super Eagles finished as runners-up in the last AFCON edition and will look to capitalise on their strong form.
Libya’s last AFCON appearance dates back to 2012, and they face an uphill battle to revive their qualifying hopes.
Friday’s encounter presents a crucial opportunity for the Mediterranean Knights to revive their campaign.
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Kickoff at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo is 5.00 p.m.
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