Oliseh agrees to pay Babangida’s salary

Oliseh agrees to pay Babangida’s salary Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh, has agreed to pay his former Ajax Amsterdam teammate, Tijjani Babangida, after he insisted on having the ex-Eagles star on his backroom staff. “Oliseh has maintained he will decide who he works with and that is why Babangida will return to the Eagles camp when it reopens for the AFCON qualifiers against Egypt next month,” an official told africanFootball.com on Monday. “He has been his close and trusted confidant right from their playing days and he counts on him a great deal.” Oliseh has made his position on this matter very clear to his employers. And also the contract he signed with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) allows him to appoint an assistant coach and a special assistant.