‘Thank God We Didn’t Qualify For The World Cup, It Would Have Been A Distraction’- Mary Njoku

Popular actress cum Producer, Mary Njoku has reacted to the disqualification of the senior national team Super Eagles from the Qatar World Cup 2022 after losing to Ghana in Abuja.

The 2022 World Cup Qualifiers between Nigeria and Ghana ended 1-1 on Tuesday night.

However Reacting to this, Mary Njoku believes if the Super Eagles had qualified, the world cup would have been a distraction for many Nigerians.

In a post on her Instagram page, Mary Njoku expressed gratitude to God that the Super Eagles did not qualify for the 2022 World cup.

According to the wife of Iroko TV boss, Jason Njoku, there are problems in the country that needs fixing therefore the citizens must focus on them and put pressure on the federal government to do something.

Citing the attack on a train and the airport, Mary Njoku bemoaned the alarming insecurity in Nigeria and thus needs urgent attention by all.

In her words: “Thank God we didn’t qualify for the world cup. It would have been a distraction. We need to focus on the real problems in Nigeria and pressure the Govt to do something.

An attack on a train! An attack at the airport. The insecurity in Nigeria is alarming. No more unnecessary distractions!!! This need everyone’s attention.”