Vice President Kashim Shettima, who hailed the Super Eagles to victory over South Africa’s Bafana Bafana, promised that the federal government would reward their “commitment and commitment”.
The Super Eagles announced this in a statement and official X-handle on Thursday, February 8.The statement reads: “The Federal Government is committed to rewarding the Super Eagles for their hard work and dedication in reaching the finals of the Africa Cup of Nations currently held in Côte d’Ivoire. “Vice President Kasim Shettima told the players and officials in the dressing room after Wednesday’s semi-final victory over South Africa that the government and people of Nigeria are proud of their performance.
“Vice Presidents Dapo Abiodun (Ogun) and Duoye Diri (Bayelsa), Minister of Youth Dr. D. Jamila Ibrahim and Oil Tycoon Wale Tinubu, FIFA Council Member Amaju Pinnick and NFF President Ibrahim Musa Gusau.The Super Eagles defeated South Africa’s Bafana Bafana 4-2 on penalties in the final of the AFCON tournament.
