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FG reiterates support for Super Eagles’ quest to lift 4th AFCON title

The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Owan Enoh, has reiterated the support of the Federal Government for Super Eagles in their quest to win a fourth AFCON title in Cote D’Ivoire in January 2024.

The minister said this while addressing reporters at Tunde Idiagbon International Airport, Ilorin, on Saturday.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the re-assurance is coming on the heels of the release of a 25-man list by Super Eagles coach, Jose Peseiro, on Friday to prosecute the much anticipated tournament.

Enoh noted that the presidency was desirous of a triumphant outing for the team and would give all the necessary support in this regard.

“We are hoping that we are going to make the best out of it. We have the full backing of the president,” he said.

The minister underscored the pride and honour it would bring to the nation if the Super Eagles could nick a fourth AFCON title, a decade after their last triumph in South…
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