Super Eagles win unity cup (1).webp
The Digest:

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Governor Peter Obi have joined other prominent Nigerians in praising the Super Eagles after their 4-1 win over Gabon, seeing the performance as a blueprint for national success.

Key Points:
  • Atiku Abubakar praised the Super Eagles for giving Nigeria a "fighting chance."
  • Peter Obi said the win is a reminder to "invest in talents and support our institutions."
  • Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar commended the team's discipline and strong finish.
  • The victory secured Nigeria's place in the World Cup playoff final against DR Congo.
  • Fans on social media celebrated the team's "monstrous control of the game."
  • The performance was described as a display of "hunger" and "technical efficiency."
  • The winner of the final will advance to the FIFA Intercontinental tournament.
In a moment of rare national unity, the beautiful game becomes a powerful metaphor for what is possible when talent is nurtured and a collective spirit prevails.

Sources: News Agency of Nigeria