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CAF speaks up on Super Eagles’ painful experience in Libya

NFF pulls Super Eagles out of 2025 AFCON qualifier against Libya after players were held hostage for over 12 hours at Al Abraq Airport.
Super Eagles players at Al Abraq Airport, Libya

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“The matter has been referred to the CAF Disciplinary Board for investigation and appropriate action will be taken against those who violated the CAF Statutes and Regulations."

By Paul Dada

The Confederation of African Football has officially reacted to the reports of the painful experience of the Super Eagles in Libya.

The continental football ruling body posted its reaction on its website.

CAF said: “The Confederation Africaine de Football (CAF) has been in contact with the Libyan and Nigerian authorities after it had been informed that the Nigerian National Football Team (Super Eagles) and their technical team were stranded in disturbing conditions for several hours at an airport that they were allegedly instructed to land by the Libyan authorities.

“The matter has been referred to the CAF Disciplinary Board for investigation and appropriate action will be taken against those who violated the CAF Statutes and Regulations.”

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