Super Eagles remain in skipper, Ahmed Musa, says he has pardoned Gambian official, Bakary Gassama, after his blunders cost the Super Eagles two objectives, amid the 1-1 draw with South Africa last Saturday.
Gassama and his associates chalked off two Nigeria objectives for offside, yet replays demonstrated something else.
In the principal half of the experience playing at the FNB Stadium in Johannesburg, Musa thought he had helped a Kelechi Iheanacho objective, however, observed it hailed for offside.
Musa once more, with a couple of minutes left in the tie, ran onto Alex Iwobi's sharp go to score what might have been the victor, yet it was discounted.
After the diversion, he took to the online life to scrutinize the calls, likewise jabbing at CAF.
The arbitrator, notwithstanding, apologized to Musa and Nigeria for the missteps and the forward has waved off the episodes, focusing on that their capability for AFCON 2019, has compensated for the wrong choices.
"I will state that it was great that he understood his errors and apologized for his actions and it is past tense for me.
"Interestingly, we have met all requirements for Afcon out of the blue since 2013 and we are charmed about that. I don't perceive any major ordeal about that in light of the fact that our accentuation was on playing at the Africa Cup of Nations and now that we have qualified, we are mitigated.
"I am not stressed that I was not ready to score since we didn't lose and we have our heart wants with the ticket to Cameroon. We realize that it is time now for genuine arrangements and that is the thing that we are after now," Musa told correspondents in Asaba, in front of the Super Eagles' cordial match against Uganda.
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