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Games in this round will now hold between July 12-13 according to the country’s football ruling body owing to the Ramadan feast
Nigeria Football Federation have rescheduled Round of 16 Federation Cup games because it coincided with the Eid al-Fitr celebration.
The matches billed for the July 5th and 6th will now hold between July 12th and 13th 2016 in various stadia across the country.
Defending champions Akwa United face Sunshine Stars at the Aper Aku Stadium, while Enugu Rangers try Crown FC for size at the Ahmadu Bello Stadium.
Gbenga Ogunbote’s Shooting Stars lock horns with Rivers United with NPFL leader Wikki Tourists facing cross-city rivals Plateau United at the Akure Township Stadium.
Other pairings will see FC Ifeanyi Ubah battle Katsina United with Nasarawa United playing Dynamite in Lokoja.
J. Atete will not be in action as they wait to face the winner of the rescheduled Round of 32 clash between league champions Enyimba and El Kanemi Warriors coming up on Wednesday in Abuja.
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