Players and officials of Dolphins, one of Nigeria’s representatives in the CAF Champions League, could not depart Port Harcourt for Malabo on Thursday as scheduled.
Although no reason was given for the delay, our impeccable source blamed the development on logistics and fund.
The club, according to th spokesman, China Acheru, was to travel via a chartered flight courtesy of the Rivers State Government, the main sponsor of the club.
Supporters and fans of the club are also expected to travel with the team to Malabo while return date is fixed for February 19, 2012.
Sunshine Stars of Akure is the second representative of Nigeria in the competition this year.