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You carry the hopes of a nation on your shoulders – Sanwo-Olu tells Super Eagles
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, hosting the Super Eagles of Nigeria in Lagos State towards the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday, enjoined the Nigerian players who arrived the country from their friendly matches overseas, reminded them that they are carrying the hopes of the whole nation on their shoulders, as they represent Nigeria at the 2023 AFCON.
According to the governor, “You carry the hopes of a nation on your shoulders.
“As you represent us at the #AFCON2023, may you play with passion, unity, and determination. Make Nigeria proud and bring the cup home.”
Governor Sanwo-Olu in a statement indicated: “It was an honour to host the Super Eagles this evening at the Lagos State/NFF Send Forth event as they gear up for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
“My prayers are with our team for strength, resilience and unity on this journey.
“To the Super Eagles: You carry the hopes of a nation on your shoulders. As you represent us at the #AFCON2023 , may you play with passion, unity, and determination. Make Nigeria proud and bring the cup home.
“Let’s soar, Super Eagles!”
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