AFCON: Sanwo-Olu Applauds Nwabali, Peseiro, and Super Eagles for Victory Against South Africa

AFCON: Sanwo-Olu Applauds Nwabali, Peseiro, and Super Eagles for Victory Against South Africa

Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Governor of Lagos State, has expressed admiration for the Super Eagles squad, particularly goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali and head coach Jose Peseiro, following Nigeria’s triumph over South Africa in the semi-final of the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday….CONTINUE READING

Nigeria secured a spot in the AFCON finals after defeating Bafana Bafana in a thrilling penalty shootout, with the match ending in a 1-1 draw after 120 minutes of play.

In response, Sanwo-Olu took to his X account to share his excitement, stating: “We did it!!!!

“I am immensely proud of our Super Eagles for demonstrating remarkable tenacity to secure this victory. From Nwabali’s heroic saves during the match and penalty shootout to Ekong and Osimhen for their impactful contributions, and to the unsung hero, Coach José Peseiro, everyone displayed incredible determination to achieve this feat.

“As we head to the finals and aspire to clinch the Cup by God’s grace, let’s celebrate this moment with @asakemusik’s Amapiano for the remainder of the week.”