Super Falcons lost 8-0 to France in both countries last friendly encounter in 2018.
The Super Falcons of Nigeria are scheduled to face Les Bleues of France in an international friendly on November 30.
The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) announced the fixture in a statement on Tuesday.
The game will be held at the Stade Raymond Kopa in Angers, with kick-off at 9:30 pm.
The match will be the first time both countries will face off in women’s football since the group stages of the 2019 World Cup, when France defeated Nigeria 1-0.
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Justin Madugu, Falcons interim coach, will use the encounter to invite and test more new players ahead of the 2025 Women Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco next summer.
The team played two games against Algeria in October and won both convincingly.
Falcons defeated the Green Ladies 2-0 in the first leg of the double-header clash at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne. Rasheedat Ajibade scored both goals.
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A few days later, Nigeria thrashed their opponents again at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Lagos. The score was 4-1, with a hat trickick from Folashade Ijamilusi and a header from Monday Gift establishing the Falcons’ superiority.
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