Super Eagles stars hit by flight hitch

Super Eagles call-ups Wilfred Ndidi and Benjamin Tanimu failed to hit the team’s training camp in Uyo today after their local flight out of Lagos was cancelled at the last minute.

SCORENigeria learnt that Super Eagles assistant coach Daniel Ogunmodede was also affected by this cancellation.

The Ibom Air flight was originally scheduled to take off by 3pm before it was delayed severally and eventually cancelled.

The airline announced the new departure of this flight is now 6.30am tomorrow.

The Super Eagles camp opened today in Uyo ahead of a 2025 AFCON qualifier against Libya Friday.  


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