The super eagles of Nigeria have been drawn in the same group with seven-time Nations Cup Champions, The Pharaohs of Egypt.
The tournament is set to commence with a clash between Cameroon and Burkina Faso on January 9th.
The Super Eagles have played the Pharaohs 18 times in all competitions and 10 times in the Africa Cup of Nations with Nigeria recording 4 wins, 4 losses, and 2 draws in the AFCON matches between the two countries.