Efe Ambrose surprised by dismissal

[Folami David]

Super Eagles' defender, Efe Ambrose has said he was surprised at being given the red card in the Africa Cup of Nations encounter against the Stallions of Burkina Faso.
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Ambrose was sent off in the encounter that ended one goal apiece for a second yellow card offense by the Algerian referee, Mohammed Benouza.
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The Celtic strongman will miss the crucial Group C tie against AFCON holders, Chipolopolo of Zambia in Nelspruit on Friday.
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Ambrose said even the yellow card he received was a first tackle which he did not deserve to be given (Keshi is at fault sha...He should have substituted you on time).

[Emmy Baba]

l hope the Eagles would be cautions of fouls in the next game. The red card came as a surprise to loads of Nigerians.

[Shola Sholaz]

He totally deserved the card. He should've avoided a first yellow in the first place.He played wrecklessly

[Folami David]

Good he will miss our next game with Zambia. He dissappointed a lot of Nigerians