The Nigeria Soccer Federation, NFF, has revealed {that a} cracked windscreen of the chartered plane that was conveying the Tremendous Eagles’ delegation from Polokwane in South Africa to Uyo, has delayed the arrival of the gamers and officers.
The identical aircraft had flown some members of the delegation to Polokwane on Thursday night time, arriving within the South African metropolis on Friday morning.
Nevertheless, after a routine refueling cease in Luanda, Angola, the plane suffered a cracked windscreen mid-air after take-off.
The pilot did effectively to information the airplane safely again to the airport in Luanda.
ValueJet Airline and the related Nigerian authorities are working assiduously to get the mandatory overflying and touchdown permits for an additional plane to fly from Lagos, decide the delegation in Luanda and fly them to Uyo.
Eric Chelle’s males are set to face Benin of their last 2026 World Cup qualifier on Tuesday.
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