The Nigeria Cricket Federation has released a 15-man squad for the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier scheduled to hold in Zimbabwe from September 28 to October 4.
Captain Sylvester Okpe will lead the team alongside his brother, Isaac Okpe, Elijah Olaleye, Selim Salau, Sulaimon Runsewe, and Isaac Danladi, who have all undergone international training programmes since July.
Okpe, Olaleye, and Salau are currently featuring in Zimbabwe’s domestic league from August 2 to September 14, while Runsewe and Danladi attended a high-performance training camp in South Africa to sharpen their skills ahead of the qualifiers.
Other players named in the squad include Vincent Adewoye, Ridwan Kareem, Prosper Useni, Peter Aho, Jimoh Abdulrahman, and Solomon Chilemanya.
