It said Akintoye would be officiating alongside Salma Musaganda of Rwanda who was the first African woman Referee to officiate at the men’s World Cup.
Bendel Insurance will travel to Algeria for second leg to seek a consolidation, to qualify for the second round of the competition.
Addressing newsmen, Bailly Sergei, WAFU-B Director of competition, said that the new draw was in line with the CAF requirements of three teams in a group.
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The four best runners-up (from the Groups) will play in a CAF Play-Off tournament. The winner (CAF Play-Off tournament) will play in the FIFA Play-off Tournament.
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