Nigeria/Libya: Super Eagles’ Experience in Libya – What It Says About CAF, NFF, African Football, Social Media

The Super Eagles are safely back in Nigeria after almost 20 hours of being deliberately marooned at the Al-Abraq Airport in Bayta, where they had gone to honour a Group D 2025 AFCON qualifier against Libya

This is not the first time, and unfortunately, it won’t be the last. African football is riddled with troubling tales, like the one Nigeria’s Super Eagles endured in Libya between 12 and 13 October.

While in Libya for a 2025 AFCON qualifying match, the team was harassed and stranded by Libyan…