The Minister of Information and National Orientation Mohammed Idris has commeded the Nigeria national team, Super Eagles for representing Nigeria with pride and dignity at the ongoing AFCON.
The Minister in a statement said even in defeat, the team has showed character, teamwork, and resilience, and those qualities matter deeply to the nation they represent.
Football he noted has its highs and lows, but their effort, commitment, and fighting spirit throughout the tournament have earned them respect and gratitude of Nigerians at home and abroad.
The team he added reminded Nigerians that wearing the green and white is about courage, unity, and never giving up. He urged them to hold their heads high, learn from this experience, stay united, and return stronger.