- Nigeria to face Cape Verde or South Africa
The Presidency has congratulated the Super Eagles for qualifying for the All African Cup of Nations, AFCON, semi-final.
President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, disclosed this via X.
Onanuga congratulated Ademola Lookman for scoring the goal and Victor Osimhen for continually terrorizing the Angola’s defence.
According to Onanuga: “Congrats Super Eagles for qualifying for the semi finals of AFCON 2023, with vital goal scored by Ademola Lookman.
“Nigeria, qualifying for the 16th time, has now equaled Egypt’s record for most semi-final appearances.
“Congrats to Moses Simon, who provided the assist to Lookman and was also crowned Man of the Match.
“Congrats to Victor Osimhen for continually terrorising the Angola defence. The goals will come, be rest assured.”
Meanwhile, the Super Eagles will now face the winner in the clash between Cape Verde and South Africa.