President Goodluck Jonathan has congratulated the Super Eagles on ter stunning comeback victory over their Moroccan counterparts at yesterday’s quarterfinals of the ongoing African Nations Championship, in Cape Town.
He assured the team and its handlers that they will continue to receive the fullest possible support from the Federal Government and all Nigerians as they strive to add the African Nations Championship trophy to the African Nations Cup which Nigeria won last year.
In a statement by the Special Adviser to the President Media and Publicity, Dr. Reuben Abati, said President Jonathan applauded the indomitable spirit with which the Super Eagles fought back from being three goals down to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat and won a most memorable victory with almost the last kick of the match.
He commended the courage, patriotism, determination and dedication to national service exhibited by the Super Eagles to all other Nigerians.
He urged the team to maintain their exemplary commitment to national duty until ultimate victory in the continental soccer championship for home-based players is achieved.
He joined all other patriotic and proud Nigerians in praying for the success of the team in the semi-finals and finals of the tournament.
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