World Cup Qualifiers: Labour strike delays arrival of Tremendous Eagles’ gamers in camp

Rising studies point out that the continued strike motion by organized labour in Nigeria, delayed the arrival of the remaining gamers within the Tremendous Eagles’ camp.

Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and Commerce Union Congres, on Monday, third of June commenced a nationwide strike over disagreement concerning new minimal wage.

Nigeria will face Bafana Bafana of outh Africa in a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier scheduled to be performed in Uyo, Akwa Ibom this Friday. The three time African Champions defeated South Africa of their latest assembly on the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

Tremendous Eagles goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye, defender Semi Ajayi, and Vivid Osayi-Samuel, Calvin Bassey, Frank Onyeka, Alex Iwobi, Ademola Lookman in addition to Paul Onuachu have been all anticipated to hitch their teammates in camp at present.

Nonetheless, the workforce’s media officer, Promise Efoghe, mentioned the gamers, who’re all within the nation haven’t been capable of journey to Uyo as a result of NLC strike which has stalled home flights within the nation.

Coach Finidi George nonetheless coordinated the 15 gamers in camp as they skilled on the observe pitch of the Godswill Akpabio Worldwide Stadium on Monday morning. They’re anticipated to have one other coaching on Monday night time.

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