2018 World Cup: Nigeria Gets Easy Draw, Drawn with Djibouti and Swaziland

Nigeria, under new coach Sunday Oliseh, has been charged by his employer the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to qualify the country for the soccer fiesta in Brazil 2018.

The Super Eagles of Nigeria on Saturday were picked as one of the top ranked teams in Africa. The three-time African champions have been drawn with the winner of the game between Djibouti and Swaziland.

Nigeria made it safely into the second round of the African qualifiers. The match, which took place in St Petersburg, Russia, was well attended by Cameroonian soccer star, Samuel Eto'o Fills, and many other dignitaries who came from Africa and other continents to grace the colorful occasion.