Ambassador Abba Rimi honours bronze-medallists Flying Eagles

The Ambassador of Nigeria to the Arab Republic of Egypt, His Excellency Ambassador Nura Abba Rimi has honoured the Flying Eagles who scooped the bronze medals within the just-concluded Africa U20 Cup of Nations event in Egypt.

Ambassador Rimi acquired the entourage of the Nigeria U20 boys on the city corridor of the Nigeria Embassy in Cairo, Egypt on Saturday .

The diplomat expressed satisfaction with the efficiency of the workforce throughout the event whereas congratulating gamers and officers for efficiently qualifying for the forthcoming FIFA U20 World Cup finals in Indonesia.

Rimi additional charged the Flying Eagles to make Nigeria proud within the international event slated for twentieth Might – eleventh June.

Responding, NFF Common Secretary, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi, represented by Chief Technical Officer and former worldwide participant, Garba Lawal recommended the Embassy for the assist rendered to the workforce all through its keep in Cairo, which helped in steering the workforce to 3rd place and a ticket to the FIFA World Cup.

Additionally talking, Flying Eagles Head Coach, Ladan Bosso assured the Nigerian Embassy officers that the workforce is motivated to do higher on the World Cup.

A complete of 21 gamers and 10 officers of the Flying Eagles acquired a plaque of honour from the diplomat for representing the nation creditably in Egypt.

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