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Nigeria need just one point from the remaining two games to secure a place in Morocco for Africa's biggest football event.
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially confirmed the schedule and match officials for Nigeria's final two 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
The Super Eagles will host Rwanda on matchday six, which is scheduled for the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo.
Matchday six will conclude the competition in Group D for spots at the 35th Africa Cup of Nations finals, set for December 2025/January 2026 in Morocco.
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CAF has designated Moroccan officials for the match, with Samir Guezzaz serving as the centre referee. The game kicks off at 5 PM Nigerian time.
Other officials include Zakaria Brinsi and Abdessamad Abertoune as assistant referees and Kech Chaf Mustapha as the fourth official.
Ghana's Prosper Harrison Addo will act as commissioner, while Somalia's Ali Mohamed Ahmed will serve as the referee assessor.
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Meanwhile, Super Eagles will travel to Abidjan for the Matchday five clash against Benin Republic scheduled at Stade Felix Houphouet-Boigny on Thursday, November 14th.
The match will kick off at 8 pm Nigerian time and 7 pm Ivorian time. For this encounter, CAF has appointed Senegalese officials, with Issa Sy as the referee. His countrymen Djibril Camara, Nouha Bangoura, and El Hadji Amadou Sy will serve as assistant referee 1, assistant referee 2, and fourth official, respectively.
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Ivorian Rene Williams Sere will act as commissioner, while Angolan Inacio Manuel Candido will be the referee assessor.
Nigeria only need one point from these two games to book their spot in Morocco for the biggest showpiece in African football.
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