Afcon2023: House of Reps hail Super Eagles’ performance at 2023 AFCON
The spokesman for the House of Rep. Akin Rotimi (APC-Ekiti state) in a statement on Monday, said that the green chambers celebrates the entire players and coaching crew for their spirited display in Cote d’Ivoire As House of Reps hail Super Eagles’ performance at 2023 AFCON
The House of Representatives has congratulated the Super Eagles of Nigeria for clinching the silver prize at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, for the fifth time.
He said that the lawmakers are particularly delighted by the performance of the team’s captain, William Ekong for emerging ‘Man of the Competition’.
“The Super Eagles, based on their performance at the tournament, deserved victory but narrowly lost the AFCON trophy.
“Nevertheless, they have proven that Nigeria remains the giant of Africa in sport and other endeavours.
“During the tournament, Nigerians showed that we are one great nation. Nigerians are proud of you,” the Speaker said.
Rotimi added that the achievement of the Super Eagles would inspire not just the multitude of sports talents across the country, but countrymen and women in other spheres of influence to do more for their fatherland.
