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FIFA has selected Egypt’s Amin Mohamed Omar as the central referee for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier match between Nigeria and the Benin Republic, according to DAILY POST.
The matchday 10 event is scheduled to take place at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo on Tuesday, October 14, 2025.
Omar will be supported by a fully Egyptian officiating crew.
Ghana’s Prosper Addo will act as the Match Commissioner.
Nigeria and the Benin Republic are competing for the top position in Group C, with two matches remaining in the qualifiers.
The Benin Republic currently leads the standings with 14 points from eight games.
Nigeria is in third place with 11 points from the same number of matches.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the date of the match between Nigeria and Benin Republic?
The match is scheduled for Tuesday, October 14, 2025.
Who will officiate the match?
The match will be officiated by Amin Mohamed Omar from Egypt, along with an all-Egyptian officiating team.
What is the current standing of Nigeria and Benin Republic in Group C?
The Benin Republic is currently at the top of the standings with 14 points, while Nigeria is in third place with 11 points.
