Alex Iwobi has been ruled out of Super Eagles AFCON qualifying game against Benin Republic after he tested positive for Covid-19.
Iwobi, who already has two goals to his name in the ongoing campaign will be left out of the squad to face Lesotho in three days time.
Iwobi, 23, scored a brace in Nigeria’s 4-4 draw with Sierra Leone in November at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium Benin, Edo state.