– Enyimba International will play Federation Cup winners Akwa United for the 2016 Nigeria Charity Shield.
– Akwa United defeated Enyimba to win the pre-season Super Four tournament
– Enyimba lost to Vipers SC in their last match while United defeatedVita Club Mokanda
Reigning Nigeria Premier League champions Enyimba International will do battle with Federation Cup winners Akwa United for the Nigeria Charity Shield.
Akwa United fans at the federation cup final
THe NFF announced that the two teams will playat the National Stadium, Abuja on Wednesday. The Charity Cup traditionally opens the football season.

Akwa United defeated fellow continental campaigners (Enyimba FC, Warri Wolves and Nasarawa) to win the Super Four which is organized by the League Management Company.
Enyimba lost its CAF Champions League game to Vipers SCwhile Akwa United defeated Vita Club Mokandain their CAF Confederations Cup tie thanks to a lone goal fromUbong Moses Ekpai.
Meanwhile, a sports Journalist, Tosin Ojo has been appointed as the Team Manager to a top flight football club in the Women’s league – Confluence Queens of Lokoja.
This new development was announced by her colleagues and Fiance on Facebook. Before the appointment, she served in the capacity of Team secretary and Media officer to the club. S
She also posted on her facebook wall: “I was today confirmed as the Team Manager of Confluence Queens FC, I return all Glory to God Almighty for this wonderful opportunity given to me unexpectedly.”