AFCON: ‘Well done boys!’ – Tinubu celebrates Super Eagles win against South Africa
President Bola Tinubu praised the Super Eagles’ triumph in the semi-finals of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) event, saying the national senior soccer team, “You have made us all proud to be Nigerians!”
On Wednesday night, President Tinubu asked them to bring glory to the nation via a tweet on his verified X profile.
He wrote:
“from the Southernmost cape of Africa to the Plains of Mauritania and the coast of West Africa….You have made us all Proud to be Nigerians!
“Go… Soar in the AFCON Finals
Well done, boys!”
The Super Eagles are searching for their 4th AFCON title. Their previous wins came in 1980, 1994 and 2013 editions of the Africa’s biggest soccer showpiece.