Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki has sent message to Super Eagles ahead of Egypt game in the African Cup of Nations’ tournament.
The former governor of Kwara state has wished the national team of Nigeria very best of luck as the tournament commenced yesterday, 9th.
The Nigerian politician has exhorted Augustine Eguavoen’s men to soar at the competition in Cameroon.
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Saraki observed that Nigerians are already showing the Eagles support just like they also hope for their success.
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Saraki made the revelation via a tweet which reads: “As the #AFCON begins today, I wish our @NGSuperEagles a successful outing!”
“#SoarSuperEagles, know that the entire nation is rooting for you!”
The Super Eagles will have to battle it out against Mohamed Salah’s country, Egypt in their first game of the tournament on Tuesday, 11th.
The duel will hold at the Roumde Adjia Stadium tomorrow evening.
Meanwhile, the Eagles will also head on Sudan after which they will clash against Guinea-Bissau in group D where they belong.