Nigeria has been drawn in Group L of 2021 African of Nations qualifiers alongside Benin Republic, Sierra Leone and Lesotho.
The qualifying matches for the tournament which is scheduled for Cameroon will kick off September 2019.
The Super Eagles will kick start the qualifiers at home against 2019 quarter finalist Benin Republic, before matches against West African neighbors Sierra Leone and tiny east African side Lesotho follows.
Nigeria finished the 2019 edition of the tournament in Egypt with a bronze medal , after defeating Tunisia 1-0 in losers final on Wednesday.