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Apologise to Nigeria, Senate tells Libya government

Reps seek action on Eagles’ maltreatment

The Senate has asked the government of Libya to as a matter of urgency, apologise to Nigeria as a country following the inhumane treatment they subjected the Super Eagles to upon their arrival for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier.

The Senate condemned in very strong terms, what it described as very shameful behaviour of the Libyan officials and authorities which is an unfortunate incident and total disregard for human dignity and the lack of respect for international norms.

The resolution of the Senate on Tuesday was sequel to a point of Order raised by the Chairman, Senate Committee on Sports, Senator Sumaila Kawu, NNPP, Kano South who came under Order 42 of the Senate Standing rules on personal explanation.

In his remarks, the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, APC, Kano North who presided over the Plenary…
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