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In a shocking turn of events, the Super Eagles have been delayed in the airport in Libya ahead of their AFCON 2025 qualifiers, Libya vs Nigeria scheduled for Tuesday, October 15, 2024, for what has been estimated to be over 12 hours, this has prompted an official statement from the football federation in Nigeria (NFF) declaring that the team would not be participating in the group D fixture highlighting that the focus right now would on how to get the players back to Nigeria.
The NFF in the early hours of today, Monday, Octoer 14, 2024, released an official statement regarding the ongoing situation involving the Super Eagles of Nigeria in Libya.
