President Buhari has congratulated the Super Eagles for progressing into the semi final of the to Africa Cup of Nations after they defeated South Africa 2-1.
In a statement signed by his Special Advisier on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, the President said with a well-deserved victory over the Bafana Bafana of South Africa, he believes, like millions of other sports-loving Nigerians, that the mission of having the trophy in our hands for the fourth time is almost accomplished for the high flying Eagles.
President Buhari assured the players that Nigerians are praying for them to fly higher and get to the peak of the tournament, knowing that the taste of victory is sweet and what they have achieved so far is pleasing to Nigerians irrespective of ethnic, religious or political inclination