[dropcap]N[/dropcap]igeria will be aiming to avoid elimination from the 2018 African Nations Championship (Chan) tournament with victory over Equatorial Guinea at the Stade Adrar in Agadir on Tuesday evening.
Kick-off is at 21h00 CAT (SA, GMT+2).
The Super Eagles head into the clash atop Group C with four points from two matches and know that a second successive win will seal heir place in the knockout stages of the continental showpiece, no matter the result between Rwanda and Libya in Tangier.
Nigeria followed a goalless draw against the Amavubi with a narrow 1-0 win over 2014 Chan champions Libya. Sunday Faleye netted the only goal of the game in the 79th minute of the match.
Head coach Salisu Yusuf was happy with his team’s tactical discipline in victory over Rwanda last time out, but was quick to highlight the importance of their impending clash against Nzalang Nacional who have nothing but pride to play for.