The Super Eagles will be desperate to put an end to their winless streak against Rwanda in Kigali.
Nigeria will be up against the Amavubi in a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying fixture at the Amahoro Stadium on Friday (today).
The three-time African champions failed to record a win in their three previous outings in the East African country.
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Their first-ever encounter against the Amavubi , a 2006 FIFA World Cup qualifier at the Amahoro Stadium, 25 years ago ended in a 0-0 draw.
In 2011, both teams battled to a 0-0 draw in a 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match at the Stade Regional de Nyamirambo.
In September last year, another 0-0 draw was the outcome of a 2025 AFCON qualifying tie at the Amahoro Stadium.
The Super Eagles are in a must win situation this time around following their poor start in the qualifiers.
Eric Chelle’s side are winless in Group C after four matches.
They occupy fifth position in with three points.
By Adeboye Amosu