FA Cup defending champions Heartland of Owerri and runners up Enyimba of Aba has been seeded in the Nigeria Football Federation Cup round of sixty.
The draw which was held in Abuja also saw Gombe United and ABS FC getting a bye to the round of 32 while Zamfara state is the only state without a representation as the state FA failed to organise state preliminaries.
Director Of Competitions of the Nigeria Football Federation, Mohammed Sanusi announced that the first round of matches would be played in the weekend of 25th and 26th while the second round matches will be played on the 29th and 30th of June.
President General of the Nigeria Football Supporters Club, Dr. Rafiu Ladipo however appealed to the Nigeria Football Federation to build a data base for all clubs participating in the Federation Cup.
THE DRAW
KANO PILLARS VS NEMBE CITY,
LOBI STARS VS FLASH FLAMINGOS
DOLPHINS VS PLATEAU UNITED
SUNSHINE STARS VS JIMETA UNITED
KADUNA UNITED VS POLICE MACHINE, EKITI.
MAKWADA FC VS NIGER TORNADOES
WIKKI TOURIST VS PRIME FC
RANGERS VS HAJAIG,KAD
KWARA UTD VS MBAISE LIONS
RAISING STARS VS EL KANEMI
SHARKS VS TORNADOES FEEDERS
3SC VS FAME ACADEMY, LAG
AKWA UTD VS ZABGAI FC
JUTH FC VS YOBE DESERT
CROWN VS FOUNTAIN FC
KOGI UTD VS FC ABUJA.
UNICEM ROVERS VS ALL STARS ACADEMY.
TARABA FC VS DYNAMITE FC
GATEWAY FC VS AKPABIO STARS
FIRST BANK VS DABO FC
SPOTLITE FC VS UMGBO AMBASSADORS FC.
CANAAN CITY VS FC EBIEDE.
WARRI WOLVES VS OLORUNDA FC
ABIA WARRIOR VS POLICE MACHINE, FCT
SCORPION VS GAMJI FC
RANCH BEES VS NEHODA
SAMBA FC, ENUGU VS SAKABA
MBAISE LIONS VS KWARA UTD.
NASARAWA UNITED VS AJAX, SOKOTO