Weekend picks of the Day: Nigeria v Liberia, 2012 BET Hip Hop Awards and more…

After missing out on the 2012 edition of Africa’s showpiece football tournament, the Cup of Nations in Equatorial Guinea and Gabon, Nigeria’s Super Eagles will be looking to avoid the mistakes when they confront Liberia in the last qualifying campaign.

The match will be live on SuperSport 3 from (4pm WAT), from the historical city of Calabar.

A combination of players from the Nigeria Premier League and the foreign legion will line up for duty in this must-win match having drawn 2-2 in the first leg.

Former Nigerian captain, Stephen Keshi has the responsibility of leading the Eagles into this epic clash and Nigerians expect him to secure the ticket for the Eagles to join the rest of Africa in South Africa 2013.

Interestingly, all eyes will be on Chelsea star, John Mikel Obi, who will grab his first cap under the nation’s former captain live on your World of Champions.

Nigeria, Liberia Afcon decider live on SS3 at 4pm WAT or via live streaming on supersport.com

2012 BET Hip Hop Awards
Saturday 13 October 2012 8pm WAT | BET

One Day In Saturday 13 October 2012 8:30am WAT | BBC World News  This BBC Travel special travels the globe to absorb as much of the sites and cultures as possible in one day. Learn more about foreign cultures where more than half of the population lives in cities.

SNL: Daniel Craig Saturday 13 October 2012 6:40pm | Comedy Central  America’s premiere sketch-comedy show Saturday Night Live (SNL) returns for its 37th season, taped at Studio 8H in New York City. SNL has been running since 1975 and has been churning out some of the best-loved comedians ever since.

Bloomberg Game Changers Sunday 14 October 2012 9am WAT | Bloomberg  Bloomberg Game Changers documents the men and women who altered the world through their careers and passion. These game changers changed the world of technology, finance, politics and culture with their skills and careers. Don’t miss Bloomberg Game Changers on Sunday, 14 October at 10:00 on Bloomberg.

Globe Trekker – The Making Of… Episode 1, S1 Sunday 14 October 2012 5pm WAT | Travel Channel  How hard can it be? Grab a rucksack and film a few famous landmarks right? Well possibly not, as Globe Trekker offers a glimpse behind the lens to see the logistical challenges the crew have to overcome on a daily basis to keep the cameras turning. Globe Trekker also turns the camera on producers and directors to find out their perspective on the series that changed the face of travel on television. It’s not all glamour apparently!

The Will Sunday 14 October 2012 6pm WAT | Discovery ID  Immersed in circumstances, legal complexities and raw family emotion, a will has the ability to tear families apart or bring them together. In the second season of The Will, viewers are invited on an emotional and intimate journey as the final wishes of the deceased are revealed to their kinfolk.

A month of Bond on M-Net Action+ M-Net Action+ is still big on Bond this October. Kicking off the day after Global Bond Day on October 5, Action+ viewers will be treated to a “new” James Bond film each day for 22 days.