Though he was invited a couple of times by Sunday Oliseh, he has however been out of reckoning in the Super Eagles since the exit of Stephen Keshi and while he says it hasn't been a good experience, he remains hopeful.
"It's not a good experience, but I think everything happens for a reason and for good so no hard feelings," he told AfricanFootball.com
The right-back, who has previously featured for Sunshine Stars and Warri Wolves, has also had a terrible last one year as he struggled with injuries.
But he seems to have returned to form since joining hometown club Lobi Stars, where he has played 12 out of their 14 games this season.