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Four Nigerians Arrested Over Alleged Drug Trafficking, Others In Libya

Four Nigerians Arrested Over Alleged Drug Trafficking, Others In Libya

Libyan authorities on Tuesday disclosed it arrested four Nigerians in Sabha and Bani Walid on charges related to drug trafficking and testing positive for infectious diseases. The Migrant Rescue Watch, an advocacy group in Libya…

FG Denies Harassment Of Nigerians In Libya Over CAF Ruiling

FG Denies Harassment Of Nigerians In Libya Over CAF Ruiling

The Federal Government through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has denied a threat to the security of Nigerians in Libya following a recent ruling by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in favour of Nigeria.…

Libya Begins Mass Arrest Of Nigerians After CAF Verdict

Libya Begins Mass Arrest Of Nigerians After CAF Verdict

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has ruled in favour of Nigeria’s Super Eagles after they were held for over 20 hours at Al-Abraq Airport in eastern Libya, forcing them to miss a 2025 Africa…

Nigeria Debunks Apologising To Libya Over S’Eagles’ Detention

Nigeria Debunks Apologising To Libya Over S’Eagles’ Detention

Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has denied claims that Nigeria issued an apology to Libya following the recent detention of the Super Eagles in Benghazi. The denial comes in response to a report…

AFCON Qualifier: CAF Delists Libya, Nigeria Second-Leg

AFCON Qualifier: CAF Delists Libya, Nigeria Second-Leg

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially delisted the Group D second-leg fixture of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Mediterranean Knights of Libya.…

NFF Will Bear Full Responsibility For Boycotting Game – Libyan FA

NFF Will Bear Full Responsibility For Boycotting Game – Libyan FA

The Libya Football Federation has released a statement condemning the Super Eagles of Nigeria’ decision to boycott Tuesday’African Cup of Nation (AFCON) qualifier. New Telegraph reports that the chaotic ordeal involving Super Eagles in Libya…

Tinubu Demands Justice For S’Eagles’ Ordeal In Libya

Tinubu Demands Justice For S’Eagles’ Ordeal In Libya

President Bola Tinubu has expressed relief over the safe return of the Super Eagles team to Nigeria following their harrowing experience at a Libyan airport. The Nigerian national football team, held under inhumane conditions for…

AFCON: FG Monitory Situation At Libyan Airport – Foreign Ministry

AFCON: FG Monitory Situation At Libyan Airport – Foreign Ministry

The Federal Government through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday said it’s currently in touch with the Super Eagles. The Nigerian Football team, who were billed to land in Benghazi for the second leg…

AFCON Qualifier: Troost-Ekong Drags Libyan Authorities After Ill-Treatment

AFCON Qualifier: Troost-Ekong Drags Libyan Authorities After Ill-Treatment

Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong on Monday condemned ill-treatment of the Super Eagles by the Libyan authorities after they were ignored for over 12 hours at Al Abaq Airport on Sunday. According to him, the…

AFCON Qualifier: Victor Boniface Breaks Silence As Airport In Libya Delays S’Eagles Team

AFCON Qualifier: Victor Boniface Breaks Silence As Airport In Libya Delays S’Eagles Team

Nigerian forward, Victor Boniface, on Monday, broke his silence over the team’s ordeal after being delayed at the Al Abraq International Airport in Libya for more than 12 hours after landing on Sunday. According to…