He told home-based players currently in camp in Abuja that wearing earrings by men is alien to African Culture and "no player is permitted here to wear them."
Some of the national players such as Joseph Yobo, Obafemi Martins, Dele Adeleye, Brown Ideye, Osaze Odemwingie, Victor Anichebe, Peter Utaka and Chibuzor Okonkwo are known to wear earrings.
