The Federal Government has praised the Super Eagles for their triumph against South Africa's Bafana Bafana in the AFCON 2023 semi-final, expressing enthusiasm for the team's potential historic achievement.
Following a 1-1 draw in the match that extended to extra time, substitute Kelechi Iheanacho secured Nigeria's 4-2 penalty shootout victory.
Mohammed Idris, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, lauded the Super Eagles' resounding victory, emphasizing the nationwide support for the team's quest to make history in African and global football.
The minister's statement underscores the significance of the win as Nigeria awaits the final against either Ivory Coast or the Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday.
