The Federal Government, through the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, says it’s currently in touch with the Nigerian Mission in Libya concerning the state of the Super Eagles. Meanwhile, the Nigeria Football Federation had decided to pull the Super Eagles out of the qualifier match against Libya. “Libya authorities hold Super Eagles and officials hostage at the Al Abaq airport in Al Abaq,” the Eagles media team said. Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali, wrote on his X handle, “Over 14 hours spent at an abandoned Libyan airport. We need our Super Eagles back safe and sound.

Source: Libya Today October 14, 2024 20:07 UTC