Innocent Bonke and  Troost-  Ekong have been ruled out of Nigeria’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Sao Tome and Principe in Morocco .

Bonke sustained an injury in Nigeria’s 2-1 friendly defeat to Mexico last month.

The midfielder was replaced at the break by Katsina United defender Sani Faisal.

Vice-captain, William Troost-Ekong has already been ruled out of the game due to injury.

Troost-Ekong picked up the injury in the Super Eagles’ 2-1 win against Leone Stars of Sierra Leone on Thursday.

The Super Eagles will face the Falcons of Sao Tome at the Adrar Stadium, Agadir on Monday.