Nigeria's Super Eagles crashed out of World Cup qualification, losing 4-3 on penalties to DR Congo after a 1-1 draw . as reported by Softfootball This marks the second World Cup in a row the team will miss since 2018, and Nigerians are furious, with criticism pouring in over the management of the NFF.
Former Super Eagles captain John Mikel Obi, who has previously called for reform in Nigerian football , didn't hold back this time. In a passionate online video posted by Obionepodcast via his official X account.
He spoke directly to the camera, arguing that football is one of the few things that unites Nigerian Muslims, Christians, Hausa, Yoruba, and Igbo and provides moments of joy amid economic hardships.