Personal Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Digital and New Media, Bashir Ahmad, has sent a congratulatory message to Senegal over winning their first African Cup Of Nations.
Sengal beat Egypt 4-2 on penalties on Sunday night following a goalless draw after extra-time.
The aide to President Muhammadu Buhari held that the Lions of Teranga’s triumph against the Pharaohs was justifiable.
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However, the Kano-born frowned at the decision of naming the Senegal striker, Sadio Mane as the best player of the 33rd edition of AFCON.
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Ahmad opined that the Cameroon striker, Vincent Aboubakar should have been awarded the honor.
The 30-year-old made the disclosure via a series of tweets.
Ahmad said: “Congratulations to Senegal on winning the #AFCON2021. Well deserved.”
“Sadio Mané awarded the best player of the tournament, how? Cameroon’s Aboubakar is by far the best player of this #AFCON2021. They should have given him his award.”
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