News
Enugu Governor Congratulates Lookman, Nnadozie, and Super Falcons on CAF Award
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.”
Nigerians reacts to President Tinubu trip to UK and lament that the timing is just bad. The timing of the trip and the arising crises occurring in the country.
It can be noted that the President, his wife and some other officials followed him on the trip.
And the public has shouted that we need the officials here in the country in the crises, asking who will help to manage the state of things as they are all going at once.
People shared their displeasure with a large crowd following the president to another country and leaving Nigeria in this state.
Federal Government in Nigeria has declared March 19th and 20th as public holidays for the end of Ramadan.
This was revealed by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo. He made this announcement on behalf of the Federal Government.
He wished Muslims a joyful Eid al-Fitr celebration.
It has been reported that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has departed to London.
The Nigerian leader is travelling ahead of a state visit to the United Kingdom. The purpose of this visit is to strengthen bilateral relations and explore avenues for collaboration on issues such as immigration, trade, investment, and cultural exchange.
Amid this travel, the fuel prices still remain increased and many of the public are still there.
Nigerians react to the news, stating that he is leaving Nigerians once again to suffer with the current state of things before he returns.
They are calling out for him to do something and change about the fuel.
“Even If He Points a Gun at Me” — Asake Speaks on Love for His Father
Beauty in Black Returns with More Twists and Drama
Singer Asake Turned Down Studying Abroad — Mother Reveals
-
Sport23 hours agoPaul Merson Advises Mikel Arteta Ahead of Sunday’s Match
-
Entertainment21 hours agoBeauty in Black Returns with More Twists and Drama
-
Entertainment22 hours agoSinger Asake Turned Down Studying Abroad — Mother Reveals
-
Sport24 hours agoJoleon Lescott Backs Arsenal Ahead of Sporting Clash
-
Entertainment1 hour ago“Even If He Points a Gun at Me” — Asake Speaks on Love for His Father