The Super Eagles are currently on their way to Benin republic ahead of their African Cup of nations tie with ‘The Squirrels’.

The Nigerian team departed Lagos for Benin by boat in the early hours of today.

Nigeria will face Benin in the 2021 AFCON Qualifier match on Saturday.

The Super Eagles will than play against Lesotho in the second 2021 African Cup of Nations qualifier match.

Fans gathered around as the Super Eagles players and full team boarded a boat to Benin today.