Sport

President Bola Tinubu, deeply moved by the inhuman treatment endured by the Super Eagles of Nigeria at a Libyan airport, has warmly welcomed their safe return to Nigeria. The harrowing experience of the national football team at the…
Read More...

Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong, has gone on X to provide an update after he and other Super Eagles players and their officials were left stranded at an airport in Libya. Troost Ekong stated that following an outcry on social…
Read More...

The Federal Government has summoned the Libyan charge d’affaires in Abuja over the treatment of the Super Eagles and team officials in Libya for the second leg of match day four of the 2025 AFCON qualifiers. Minister of foreign affairs…
Read More...

Nigerian comedian Maryam Apaokagi, aka Taaooma, has joined many others in reacting to the Super Eagles’ ordeal at the Libyan airport. Just recently, Nigeria’s football team were said to have been held hostage at the Al Abaq International…
Read More...

Sports lawyer Amobi Ezeaku has given an insight to what he expects to be the verdict CAF will deliver on a 2025 AFCON qualifier between Libya and Nigeria after the Super Eagles boycotted the game on account of being held hostage for many…
Read More...

The federal government of Nigeria has revealed that it is taking action to remedy the unfair treatment of the Super Eagles and officials in Libya. AZNews reports the government has summoned the Libyan Charge d’Affaires in Abuja to…
Read More...

The Federal Government said it has sent “necessary supplies” to the Super Eagles in the wake of the crisis between the team and the Libyan authorities. In a statement by Minister of Foreign Affairs Yusuf Tuggar on Monday, said he had…
Read More...

CAF has addressed concerns over the Super Eagles’ prolonged detainment at a Libyan airport ahead of their AFCON 2025 qualifier. Nigerian Sports Minister John Enoh stressed the team’s safety as a top priority, calling for accountability and…
Read More...

The Libyan Football Federation has officially reacted to its government’s actions in leaving the Nigeria’s national team, the Super Eagles stranded on its shores. The AFCON qualifier between Nigeria and Libya was thrown into turmoil…
Read More...

PRESS STATEMENT *ABUJA, OCT. 14, 2024:* Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has condemned the treatment meted out to Super Eagles team by Libya authorities ahead of its second leg match slated…
Read More...