BY Kunle Daramola
Dapo Abiodun, governor of Ogun state, has described the semi-final victory of the Super Eagles over South Africa as testament to the nation’s unity and resilience.
In a congratulatory message to the team after their game on Wednesday, the governor praised the players for their “outstanding performance” against the South Africans.
The match had ended a goal apiece after extra time, but the Super Eagles prevailed 4-2 on penalties to advance to the final game of the Africa Cup Of Nations (AFCON).
Abiodun commended the players, coaching staff, and the entire Nigerian football fraternity for their dedication and hard work.
“The Super Eagles have once again proved their mettle on the international stage, showcasing their exceptional skills and determination,” the statement reads.
“I am incredibly proud of their achievement in securing a well-deserved spot in the African Cup of Nations final.
“This victory is a testament to the strength and unity of our beloved country, Nigeria. The Super Eagles have shown the world what it means to be a team, fighting together to achieve a common goal.”
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