Nigeria’s shameful absence from 2026 FIFA World Cup

By Martins Oloja Football is diplomacy. It is big business. It is public relations. It is identity. But when the 48-nation World Cup kicked off in the United States, Mexico, and Canada on June 11, 2026, Nigeria — the most

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