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Sports Minister Charges Super Eagles To Go For Gold …Sues For Spirit of Resilience, Togetherness, Patriotism


As Nigeria’s Senior Males’s Nationwide staff, the Tremendous Eagles put together to tackle the remainder of the continent on the African Cup of Nations (AFCON), the Honourable Minister of Sports activities, Senator John Owan Enoh has charged the staff to imbibe the spirit of resilience and togetherness to convey the trophy residence.
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In an inspiring tackle throughout the staff’s farewell dinner organized by the Nigerian Soccer Federation (NFF), Senator Enoh emphasised the significance of sporting the Nigerian badge with patriotism on the event.
He urged the staff to embody the “by no means say die” spirit of Nigeria, reminding them to play not just for themselves but additionally for his or her households and the nation at massive.
“With over 200 million Nigerians eagerly watching and supporting, your efficiency holds the hopes and desires of our total nation,” he acknowledged, highlighting the immense significance of the staff’s illustration on the continental stage.
Acknowledging the excellent help supplied by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in making certain the staff’s readiness, the Minister urged the Tremendous Eagles to grab each alternative from the very first sport.
“Take the battle to your opponents and present the Naija Spirit that you just carry,” he charged.
Expressing private dedication, Senator Enoh pledged his presence in Ivory Coast to supply on-ground help and work carefully with the NFF to take care of focus and motivation throughout the staff.
“I guarantee you of undistracted help and endeavor to safe all that’s rightfully yours, making certain your illustration of the fatherland is marked by your dedication.”
Nigeria is looking for its fourth continental glory, after the triumphs of 1980, 1994, and 2013.
The Tremendous Eagles will ruffle feathers towards Equatorial Guinea in its first sport on Sunday, January 14th, earlier than wrestling towards the Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire 4 days later. Its final group sport might be towards the Wild Canines of Guinea Bissau on January twenty second.
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