Nigeria international John Ogu has called on his teammates to boycott their upcoming games in protest against the government.
The three-time African champions will take on Sierra Leone in 2022 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers in November.
Recently, there have been huge protests against the activities of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), a notorious police unit in Nigeria.
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The division has been accused of assaults, illegal detentions and the murder of Nigerian youths and although the unit was disbanded weeks ago, the protest continued unabated as protesters increased their demands, calling for an end to bad governance and poor economic conditions.