The Nigerian House of Representatives has congratulated the Super Eagles for their impressive performance in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), where they secured the silver medal for the fifth time.
The green chambers celebrated the entire team and coaching crew for their spirited display in Cote d’Ivoire.
The Super Eagles narrowly missed out on the coveted AFCON trophy, but their performance has solidified Nigeria’s position as the giant of Africa in sports and other endeavors.
The team’s captain, William Ekong, was also recognized as the ‘Man of the Competition.’
During the tournament, the Super Eagles brought the nation together, showcasing the unity and pride of the Nigerian people.
Their achievement will inspire not only sports talents across the country but also countrymen and women in other spheres of influence to do more for their fatherland.
The Nigerian House of Representatives has pledged to continue supporting programs and policies that promote sports and youth development.
The Super Eagles’ performance in the 2023 AFCON has demonstrated the power of sports to unite and inspire a nation, and their efforts will undoubtedly leave a lasting impact on the Nigerian sporting community.
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