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Nigeria players pose for a team photo ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) 2024 final football match between Ivory Coast and Nigeria at Alassane Ouattara Olympic Stadium in Ebimpe, Abidjan on February 11, 2024.

Nigeria players pose for a team photo ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) 2024 final football match between Ivory Coast and Nigeria at Alassane Ouattara Olympic Stadium in Ebimpe, Abidjan on February 11, 2024.

Photo by Issouf Sanogo/AFP via Getty Images.

Why Nigeria's Soccer Team Is Boycotting AFCON Qualifier Against Libya

The Super Eagles said they endured a torrid 24 hours where they were confined to a largely deserted airport “without phone connection, food or drink.”