By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially postponed the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matchday four encounter between Libya and Nigeria.
Prompt News reports that the Group D encounter was originally scheduled to hold in Benina on Tuesday (today).
CAF took the decision after the Super Eagles players and their officials were stranded at the Al Abaq Airport for several hours on their arrival in Libya on Sunday.
The contingent flew back to Nigeria on Monday evening.
CAF released a statement concerning the game on Tuesday afternoon.
“The TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 Qualifier fixture between Libya and Nigeria will not take place as scheduled tonight.
“The matter will be referred to the competent CAF bodies,” CAF stated.
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