Super Eagles Player, Fisayo Dele-Bashiru involved in car accident in Italy. According to reports the player fortunately escaped the accident without sustaining physical injuries.

The accident occurred as Dele-Bashiru was driving a Lamborghini through a busy traffic area and a collision happened. The vehicle was damaged but the accident did not cause any injury nor harm to anyone.

Teammates and fans share relief upon hearing his escape from injuries.

Nigerian Player, Ademola Lookman gives speech to appreciate winning the CAF player of the Year Award. He states that he will like to serve as an inspiration to young kids and create good footsteps for them to follow.

“For us to be able to give inspiration to the young kids who want to be like us is the most important thing. If we can set a good example, they have good footsteps to follow.”

“I am very appreciative of your love and care, and kind words in the bad moments also, not just the good moments. The people who show you love in the difficult moments are the people who you are most grateful to.”

The Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has extended heartfelt congratulations to Ademola Lookman, Chiamaka Nnadozie, and the Super Falcons following their outstanding achievements at the 2024 Confederation of African Football (CAF) Awards.

The event, celebrated as a night of triumph, highlighted the exceptional talent coming from Nigeria and underscored the nation’s continued success on the international football stage.

Lookman was named the CAF Player of the Year, an honor that recognizes his stellar performance and immense contribution to football in Africa.

Chiamaka Nnadozie, on the other hand, was honored as the CAF Female Goalkeeper of the Year.

Meanwhile, the Super Falcons were celebrated as the CAF Female National Team of the Year.

In his statement, Dr. Mbah expressed immense pride in the achievements of these football stars, describing the night as one of pure glory for Nigeria.

He commended Lookman for his excellence and the remarkable performance that earned him the CAF Player of the Year award.

For Nnadozie, he praised her tireless efforts in goal, which have not only earned her the goalkeeper accolade but also solidified her as one of the best in African women’s football.

Furthermore, he extended his admiration to the Super Falcons, acknowledging their remarkable resilience and determination, which led to their recognition as Africa’s top women’s football team.

“You’ve proven yourselves to be stars, shining brightly not only for Nigeria but for Africa as a whole,” he stated.

“This is just the beginning, and I am confident that you will continue to elevate Nigerian football to new heights.”