“We have made arrangements for a chartered flight with Arik and have reserved 60 rooms in a new hotel which is just 10 minutes from the stadium in Ndola, but we have not paid for them.”
It has already been understood that the NFF travel agency has negotiated a $300,000 chartered flight to Zambia.
The NFF boss also confirmed that the country’s Europe-based stars were ordered to buy their flight tickets and fly economy to be join the training camp in Abuja for Sunday’s World Cup qualifier.
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“We requested the players to fly economy and about 80% of them complied with this,” he said.
“We could not buy their tickets because we are already owing the travel agent about 300 million Naira.”