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FG refutes reports of Nigerians targeted in Libya after CAF’s decision


 

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has refuted reports claiming that Nigerians in Libya are being arrested and harassed as a result of the decision of the Confederation of African Football, (CAF) against Libya Football Federation.

The Africa’s Football Governing Body in its investigation indicted the Libyan Football Federation for their ill-treatment of the Nigerian team and officials while in Libya for a Nations Cup Qualifying Match.

A statement by the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Eche Abu-Obe clarified that Nigerians in Libya are going about their daily activities, devoid of any form of harassment by Libyan Authorities.

The statement reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to safeguarding the well-being of its citizens anywhere in the world which is a top priority of the Federal Republic of Nigeria

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