President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended his congratulations to Victor Osimhen, Asisat Oshoala, and Chiamaka Nnadozie for their remarkable victories at the CAF Awards, affirming that Nigerians are destined for greatness.<\/p>\n
Tinubu praised Nigeria’s Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen, for clinching the CAF 2023 Men’s Player of the Year award. He also commended the exceptional achievements of Asisat Oshoala of Nigeria’s Super Falcons, securing the CAF Women’s Player of the Year for the sixth time, and Chiamaka Nnadozie, recognized as the Woman Goalkeeper of the Year. Additionally, the Super Falcons emerged as the Women’s National Team of the Year at the CAF Awards 2023.<\/p>\n
The president hailed the trio for their outstanding performances on national and international platforms, highlighting their role as sources of pride and inspiration for aspiring footballers across the continent.<\/p>\n
President Tinubu expressed his belief that the well-deserved awards would propel the players to more successes and acknowledged their commitment to their roots and humble beginnings in the game. He joined Nigerian fans in praying for continued success, triumphs, and the fulfillment of all footballing dreams for Osimhen, Oshoala, and Nnadozie.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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