Nigeria decide not to fulfil 2025 Afcon fixture after being stranded at Libyan airport for more than 15 hours

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Michael Madyira

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The Super Eagles were holed up at Al Abraq Airport for a punishing period of time without food, drink or WiFi.

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  • Nigeria travelled to Libya for an Afcon qualifier
  • They were barred from landing in Benghazi
  • Their plane was diverted to Al Abraq where they became stranded
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