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Just In: World Cup playoff: Super Eagles Players, Officials Boycott Training Over Unpaid Bonuses

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A standoff has emerged in the Super Eagles camp in Rabat, Morocco, where players and officials boycotted Tuesday’s training session over unresolved payment issues.

The dispute centers on two years of unpaid bonuses and allowances.

This action has thrown Nigeria’s preparations for Thursday’s crucial World Cup playoff against Gabon into chaos.

Players and officials confirmed the development, noting that their decision to withhold participation in training was due to these outstanding payments.

The team is now awaiting a swift resolution to the financial standoff to resume preparations for the high-stakes match, Persecondnews reports.

The Super Eagles have 23 players in camp, including key players like Victor Osimhen, Alex Iwobi, Wilfred Ndidi, and William Troost-Ekong.

Details shortly…

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