Danger signals are again ringing for the Super Eagles ahead of crucial World Cup playoffs against Ghana after the dependable Wilfred Ndidi suffered a knee injury in UEFA Europa Conference League action.
With barely a week to the Eagles visit to Ghana, Leicester City were forced to pull out defensive midfielder Ndidi at Rennes Thursday night.
Leicester City boss Brendan Rodgers confirmed the injury.
However, the extent of the injury will only be ascertained by weekend.
In the absence of Ndidi, Eagles coach Augustine Eguavoen will have to make do with Frank Onyeka of Brentford, comebacking Ogenyi Onazi and Oghenekaro Etebo, who has only just recovered from a long-term injury.