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AFCON: Super Eagles’ cruise to finals: FG hails team’s determination, talent

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The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mr. Mohammed Idris, has lauded the Super Eagles for their resounding victory over the Bafana Bafana of South Africa in the semifinals of the African Nations Cup, describing their performance as the stuff of legends.

Idris said the Super Eagles displayed remarkable talent, determination, and teamwork throughout the match, showcasing the true spirit of Nigerian football.

He said that through their indomitable spirit in pursuit of victory, the Super Eagles are inches away from clinching the coveted trophy for Nigeria.

Idris said as the Super Eagles look forward to the final match, the nation and the government stand firmly behind them while expressing confidence in their ability to emerge victorious and bring home the African Nations Cup trophy once again.

“The entire nation rallies behind the Super Eagles as they prepare to make history and write their names in gold in African and global football,” he said in a statement by Rabiu Ibrahim, the Special Assistant on Media and emalied to Persecondnews.

The Minister, who called on all Nigerians to continue supporting and cheering the Super Eagles as they strive for greatness in the final match, stressed that the team carries the hopes and aspirations of an entire nation on their shoulders.

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