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Dream Team to arrive in Lagos today

The Nigerian U23 team will arrive Nigeria today, following their Bronze medal finish at the just concluded Olympic Games in Rio, Brazil, fcnaija.com reports.

The team departed Belo Horizonte last night aboard a South Africa Airways flight, and will touch down at the Oliver Tambo international airport in Johannesburg this morning, before connecting a flight to Lagos.

They will leave the OR Tambo international airport at 2.50pm, and will land at the Murtala Muhammed international airport at 8.10pm.

The team will then proceed to Abuja on Tuesday morning, wherethey are expected to be welcomed by the sports ministry and the Nigeria Football Federation. 

This post was last modified on November 30, 2018 1:47 pm

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