The Nigerian U-17 ahead of the WAFU U-17 tournament have left for Ghana, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.
The team along with the technical crew headed by coach Manu Garba will be representing Nigeria at the pre AFCON U-17 championship.
Garba on Friday announced his 19 man squad list ahead of the trip after almost three weeks of screening and rigorous training.
The defending champions, known as the Eaglets, will kick off their title defense against Burkina Faso at the University Stadium on Thursday, May 16.
Nigeria will also play Niger and Togo on May 19 and 22 respectively.
By Olujimi Dare Ogun