Billions in Naira for Super Eagles' Bonuses Deposited into NFF Account In January, President Bola Tinubu approved ₦12 billion to clear unpaid bonuses and allowances for the Super Eagles and other national teams in preparation for the 2023 AFCON in Côte d’Ivoire. The sports ministry, led by John Enoh, transferred the first tranche between February and March to the Nigeria Football Federation NFF account. Due to foreign exchange variations, payments were initially withheld. On June 27, 2024, a second tranche exceeding ₦5 billion was transferred to the NFF, making the total amount ₦17 billion. This fund aims to settle outstanding payments dating back to 2021 for the Super Eagles, as well as for the Flying Eagles, Golden Eaglets, and Falconets from various tournaments in 2022 and 2023. The government now needs to ensure that these funds are promptly disbursed to the rightful beneficiaries. Editorial The approval and transfer of ₦17 billion to the NFF to settle unpaid bonuses and allowances is a crucial step towards restoring trust and morale among Nigeria's national football teams. This significant financial intervention underscores the government's recognition of the athletes' contributions and the importance of honouring financial commitments. Unpaid bonuses have long been a source of frustration and demotivation for players, often affecting their performance and dedication. By addressing these overdue payments, the

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