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Nigeria could face Algeria, Cote d’ Ivoire, Tunisia or Cameroon in a tough 2018 World Cup qualifying group after the Super Eagles was drawn in Pot 3 on Sunday.
The draw for the World Cup qualifiers will be staged in Cairo, Egypt, on June 24.
Egypt, Algeria, Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana and Senegal were drawn in Pot 1, africanFootball.com reports.
Tunisia, Cape Verde, DR Congo, Guinea and Cameroon were placed in Pot 2.
Nigeria was dawn in Pot 3 with Congo Brazzaville, Morocco, Mali and South Africa, meaning these teams will avoid themselves in the qualifiers to be played in a mini-league format from October to November 2017.
The 20 remaining teams from Africa will be divided into five groups of four teams with the winners of each group qualifying for Russia 2018.
Nigeria is seeking to qualify for a sixth World Cup after featuring in the 1994, 1998, 2002, 2010 and 2014 editions of the tournament.
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