President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Super Eagles following their commanding 4–1 victory over Gabon in the FIFA World Cup Africa qualifiers.
In a statement issued through his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, titled “President Tinubu Celebrates Super Eagles’ 4-1 Victory Over Gabon, Says Nigeria’s March To The World Cup Continues,” the President hailed the team’s performance as a reflection of Nigeria’s resilience and determination to secure a World Cup spot.
“The team showcased courage, precision, and balance—qualities that define the Nigerian spirit,” Tinubu said, emphasizing that football continues to be a unifying force and a source of national pride.
He highlighted that the victory not only boosts national morale but also reinforces Nigeria’s ambition to reach the World Cup finals. The President extended commendations to the players, coaching staff, and the technical and administrative teams for their dedication and hard work.
“This triumph underscores Nigeria’s rich talent pool and the Super Eagles’ commitment to reclaiming their status among Africa’s elite teams,” he added.
Tinubu also praised the fans at home and abroad for their unwavering support, noting that public enthusiasm often plays a decisive role in international competitions.
He urged the team to approach the remaining qualifiers with focus, discipline, and character. “Every match is an opportunity to demonstrate resilience and ambition. Nigerians, both at home and in the diaspora, remain a powerful source of encouragement,” the President said.
Concluding his message, Tinubu charged the Super Eagles to maintain their momentum, saying, “This is the true Nigerian spirit—resilient against all odds. Keep pushing until qualification is secured. Super Eagles, keep soaring. The nation stands firmly with you!”
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