NFF announces gate price for Nigeria/Benin Republic clash

Posted : 05 September 2024

Tickets for the highly anticipated 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match between Nigeria’s Super Eagles and the Cheetahs of Benin Republic will be available for purchase starting this Friday, as announced by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). The match is set to take place at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo, a venue known for its vibrant atmosphere and passionate football fans. The game promises to be an exciting start to the qualification campaign for both teams, marking the first encounter in this crucial series.

According to the NFF, ticket prices for the match have been set to accommodate various budget ranges. VIP tickets, which offer premium seating and additional benefits, will be priced at N3,000 each. These tickets are expected to be highly sought after, given the special viewing experience they provide. On the other hand, fans who prefer to enjoy the match from the regular stands will find tickets available at a more affordable rate of N1,000 each, making it accessible for a broader audience.

The NFF has outlined several sale points where tickets can be purchased. These locations have been strategically selected to ensure easy access for fans across the region. Ticket sale-points include the Uyo Township Stadium, Government Primary School in Obio Etoi, and several local radio stations such as Memories FM on Ernest Bassey Street, Comfort FM in Ikot Akpanabia, and Inspiration FM on Udo Udoma. Additionally, tickets will also be available at De-Choice Shopping Plaza, providing multiple convenient options for supporters.

In addition to these established sale points, the NFF has indicated that more locations will be designated by Thursday. This expansion in ticket sale points is aimed at accommodating the anticipated high demand and ensuring that fans have ample opportunities to secure their tickets before the match. The addition of these new sale points will be communicated through various channels to keep the public informed.

The match itself, which kicks off at 5 p.m. on Saturday, will be a key fixture in the first matchday of the qualification process for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. As the opening game, it holds significant importance for both teams as they embark on their journey to secure a spot in the finals. Fans can expect a thrilling encounter as the Super Eagles and the Cheetahs battle for an early advantage in their campaign.

The Godswill Akpabio Stadium, known for its electrifying atmosphere, will be the perfect setting for this crucial match. The venue has a rich history of hosting major football events and is expected to be filled with enthusiastic supporters cheering on their teams. The stadium’s facilities and its central location in Uyo make it an ideal choice for such an important fixture.

The upcoming match is eagerly anticipated by fans and football enthusiasts alike. With ticket sales starting on Friday and multiple purchase locations available, supporters are encouraged to secure their tickets early to avoid disappointment. As the teams prepare for this exciting clash, the anticipation and excitement surrounding the game are sure to build, making for an unforgettable footballing experience.

NFF announces gate price for Nigeria/Benin Republic clash

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