The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has voiced serious concern regarding the difficult situation experienced by Nigeria’s national football team, the Super Eagles, at a Libyan airport.
CAF emphasized that it is taking swift action to engage with both Libyan and Nigerian authorities after reports surfaced that the team and their staff were stranded in challenging conditions for several hours.
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The incident is now being investigated by CAF’s Disciplinary Board.
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This was revealed in a statement published on CAF’s website on Monday afternoon.
It was titled, “CAF Views the Disturbing and Unacceptable Experiences of the Nigerian National Football Team (‘Super Eagles’) at an Airport in Libya in a Very Serious Light.”
“The Confederation Africaine de Football (CAF) has been in contact with the Libyan and Nigerian authorities after it was informed that the Nigerian National Football Team (‘Super Eagles’) and their technical team were stranded in distressing conditions for several hours at an airport that they were allegedly instructed to land at 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,” it read.
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