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Nigeria vs Gabon: Super Eagles Seek Crucial Win as Qualifiers Intensify

All eyes are on Uyo tonight as the Super Eagles host Gabon in a vital World Cup qualifier. After resolving allowance disputes, Nigeria looks to bounce back with a strong performance as Finidi George’s men aim to reclaim their place among the group leaders.

Oluwabunmi Ayeni•11/13/2025

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Super Eagles Resume Training After NFF Settles Unpaid Allowances

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have resumed full training after the NFF resolved the players’ unpaid allowance dispute. Officials confirmed that payments were made and morale has been restored ahead of the team’s crucial World Cup qualifier against Gabon.

Oluwabunmi Ayeni•11/13/2025

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Super Eagles Boycott Training Over Unpaid Allowances Ahead of Gabon Clash

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have boycotted training just two days before their World Cup qualifier against Gabon over unpaid allowances. Players are demanding settlement of outstanding bonuses, with the NFF promising swift resolution to avoid disruption to the team’s preparation.

Oluwabunmi Ayeni•11/11/2025