The reality of Super Eagles of Nigeria failure to qualify for 2017 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) is beginning to dawn on the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). This follows a statement from Mohammed Sanusi, the general secretary of the NFF, that it is very painful watching the Nations cup without Nigeria. Speaking to Vanguard on Monday, January 16, Sanusi disclosed that NFF has decided to put up plans that will ensure that Nigeria qualified for subsequent competitions, after reflecting on events that led to the failure to make it to AFCON 2017. NFF general secretary Mohammed Sanusi says t is very painful watching AFCON 2017 without Nigeria He said: “It is very painful watching the 2017 AFCON without Nigeria. Honestly the impact of our failure to qualify is being felt more now that the tournament has started. However, we have reflected on the sad reality and have started putting in place measures to ensure that it will not happen again." According to Sanusu, o...
