“Nigeria’s Sports Minister Urges Super Eagles to Aim for AFCON Glory in Ivory Coast”
Senator John Enoh, Nigeria’s Minister of Sports Development, has called upon the Super Eagles to strive for victory at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Ivory Coast next year. This appeal comes after the team’s impressive 6-0 victory over Sao Tome and Principe, concluding their qualifying campaign. Striker Victor Osimhen scored a hat-trick, with Ademola Lookman, Taiwo Awoniyi, and Samuel Chukwueze also finding the net. Senator Enoh commended the team for their outstanding performance and expressed the nation’s desire to bring home the AFCON trophy. He emphasized the ministry’s commitment to providing the team with the best possible preparation for the tournament, highlighting the players’ patriotism and dedication to representing Nigeria on the international stage. The Super Eagles secured their qualification with a game to spare, finishing the qualifying campaign atop Group A with 15 points from six games.
