Again, CAF Snubs Nigeria As Mali, Burkina Faso, Sao Tome To Produce Referees for AFCON 2023

The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has snubbed Nigerian referees for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations making it 15 years without producing a referee at the continental showpiece.

Instead, in the shortlist released on Tuesday by the Confederation, it chose referees from Mali, Burkina Faso, Sao Tome and Principe, Ghana, Egypt and other countries but also excluding Niger Republic.