President Bola Tinubu has authorised the disbursement of N12 billion to settle unpaid dues for the Super Eagles and other Nigerian national sports teams.
As outlined in a statement released via President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Media Center’s official channel, this allocation encompasses settling 15 months’ worth of salaries for senior national team coaches, clearing outstanding allowances, and fulfilling commitments owed to the senior men’s and women’s national teams, as well as the Under-20 national team.
The statement reads, “President @officialABAT has approved the payment of N12billon outstanding backlog for Nigeria’s National teams of various sports, which includes super eagles and others.
“The payment entails the clearing of the senior national team coach salaries running up to 15 months, payments of allowances and promises due to the senior national teams, females, and Under-20 national team.
“This is coming at a time when the Super Eagles of Nigeria are preparing to participate in the Africa Cup of Nations, which is billed to start later this month.”
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