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Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The final match of the 2023 edition of the Nigeria Federation Cup has been pushed forward by one week.<\/p>\n

The final was earlier scheduled to take place on Thursday, June 15.<\/p>\n

The Nigeria Football Federation, the organisers of the competition, announced the grand finale will now hold on Wednesday, June 21.<\/p>\n

Rangers and Bendel Insurance will battle for the trophy.<\/p>\n

The game is slated for the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba.<\/p>\n

Rangers are looking to win their seventh title, while Bendel Insurance are gunning for a fourth title.<\/p>\n

The winner of the competition will represent Nigeria in the CAF Confederation Cup next season.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Nigeria<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Nigeria. The final match of the 2023 edition of the Nigeria Federation Cup has been pushed forward by one week. The final was earlier scheduled to take place on Thursday, June 15. The Nigeria Football Federation, the organisers of the competition, announced the grand finale will now hold on Wednesday, June 21. 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