President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has praised the Super Eagles following their 2-0 victory over Algeria in the quarterfinals of the Africa Cup of Nations.
In a brief statement, Tinubu described the team’s display as “brilliant” and “inspiring,” assuring the players of the nation’s full backing.
“Go, Super Eagles! You have the support of all Nigerians,” the president said.
The win secured Nigeria a place in the semifinals of the tournament and sparked celebrations among fans at home and abroad.