FIFA has fixed the Group B 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon for Thursday, 31 August, 2017 in Uyo.
This was confirmed on the world football governing body’s official website on Friday.
Kick-off time is 7pm Nigerian time.
The reverse fixture in Yaoundé has been scheduled for Monday, September 4.
According to the Super Eagles media officer, Toyin Ibitoye, the reason for fixing the games on a weekday is for television purposes.
Nigeria currently top Group B with six points after two games, while Cameroon are second with two points.
Zambia are third on one point with Algeria bottom also on one point.
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