2021: Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa did not shake hands with Kano Governor Abba Yusuf due to cultural respect for bowing in their northern culture.

Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, has clarified his actions in a viral video where he did not shake hands with Kano Governor Abba Yusuf. Musa stated that his decision not to shake hands was due to cultural respect, as bowing is a higher form of respect in their northern culture. The video had sparked controversy on social media, with some users claiming Musa was disrespectful to the governor.