Nigeria's Flying Eagles Demand Unpaid N1.5bn Bonuses Amidst Frustration Over Uncertainty
The Nigeria Football Federation is facing backlash from some members of the 2023 and 2025 sets of the Flying Eagles over unpaid N1.5bn in bonuses for qualification campaigns. The players are calling on the NFF to settle their outstanding claims.
Some members of the 2023 and 2025 sets of Nigeria's men's U-20 team, the Flying Eagles, have expressed disappointment over unpaid N1.5 billion in bonuses for their participation in international competitions, prompting a reaction from the Nigeria Football Federation to settle the outstanding amounts. The players claim they were promised the bonuses as part of their contracts but received nothing despite participating in qualification matches and camps. The NFF is now under pressure to resolve the issue with the affected players.
