President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday congratulated the Super Eagles defeating Sudan in the semi-final of the 2018 Championship of African Nations (CHAN) in Marrakesh, Morocco.
The home based Super Eagles got their ticket for the Morocco 2018 African Nations Championship final after beating Sudan 1 – 0
In a congratulatory statement issued by Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina described their performance as spectacular
The statement read: “President Buhari joins millions of football loving Nigerians in celebrating the spectacular performance of the team which qualified them for the final on Sunday with Morocco.
“Having keenly followed the team’s progress throughout the tournament with delight, the President commends their hardwork, dedication, discipline and indomitable spirit, which are truly worthy of emulation.
“President Buhari urges the players and the coaching crew to remain focused and determined as they go for Gold in the final match on Sunday.
“The President assures them of the unflinching support, goodwill and prayers of the Federal Government and all Nigerians as they soar to victory.”