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Nigeria to face Rep of Ireland

Nigeria midfielder, John Mikel Obi
Obi should be part of the Super Eagles team to take on the Irish in May

Nigeria will face the Republic of Ireland in an international friendly on 29 May.

The match will take place at Craven Cottage, home of the English Premier League club, Fulham.

The match will be an important test for the Super Eagles ahead of their June 2010 World Cup qualifying fixtures against Kenya and Tunisia.

Nigeria could only draw 0-0 with Jamaica in a friendly last week.

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