Oliseh Has Fully Recovered From Sickness - Tijani Babangida

Virus infected Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh is back on his feet has the Eagles gaffer has started training the team ahead of the CHAN 2016 Championship.

Nigeria coach Sunday Oliseh is fully recovered from a virus infection that kept him away from Nigeria and has already got cracking in his preparations for the 2016 CHAN, which kicks off on January 16, officials have said.

On Saturday night, Oliseh, who was not part of the team’s training camp in Abuja, received the  Eagles squad in Pretoria and the following day they were training under his supervision.

Tijani Babangida To Earn N600k As Oliseh's Assistance

Former Super Eagles winger Tijjani Babangida has expressed appreciation to the Nigeria Football Federation over his appointment as the Special Adviser on technical matters to Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh.

Babangida told Complete Sports on Thursday soon after picking up his appointment letter that it was a great honour to be considered worthy to serve his country adding that he will discharge his duties with all his heart like he did as a player.

Although, Babangida would not disclose the fInancial aspect of his appointment but feelers from the NFF secretariat revealed that the former Ajax Amsterdam star will be paid N600,000 every month.

NFF Appoints Tijani Babangida

Former Nigeria international, Tijani Babangida, has been appointed special assistant and liaison officer to Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh.

Both Babangida and Oliseh played together at top Dutch club, Ajax Amsterdam and have maintained a close bond ever since.

It was specially gathered that Babangida will join up with the Eagles training camp when it opens in Abuja next Sunday to prepare for next month’s AFCON qualifier in Tanzania.