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AFCON: Tinubu Meets Super Eagles, Doles Out National Award, Landed Property in FCT

AFCON: Tinubu Meets Super Eagles, Doles Out National Award, Landed Property in FCT

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday, met with the National team, the Super Eagles, where he announced national awards (Member of the Order of the Niger, MON) to each of them.

The honours bestowed on them also included flats in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, and piece of land.
The delegation to the presidency was  led by the Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh including officials of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF.
The Super Eagles came second in the just concluded Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) hosted by Côte d'Ivoire.  All the team members were adorned with green attires.
 
Other officials spotted by  Galaxy tv news  includes Alex Iwobi, who had faced  cyber attacks following Nigeria’s loss to Cote D’Ivoire at the final of the just concluded African Cup of Nations.
 
President Tinubu had in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale commended the team, the coach, the crew, and the entire management team for their hard work, assiduity, and sacrifice to come this far in the tournament, acknowledging the hurdles they consistently surpassed with steadily improving performance as they pulled through to the finals.
 
The President had urged Nigerians to be of good cheer, emphasising that we won a great victory in the hearts of Africa and the world by our grit, rigour, and determination in the field of play...

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