On Saturday, Nigeria was forced to leave injured Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen from their squad for two Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Libya
Due to injury Olisa Ndah, the South Africa-based defender, was also left out of the squad selected by Augustine Eguavoen(caretaker coach).
The Super Eagles will play Libya in southern Nigeria on Friday, October 11, followed by a rematch four days later in North Africa.
Nigeria currently leads Group D with four points from two matches, while Libya only managed to earn only one point.