AFCON 2025: Akpabio congratulates Super Eagles on bronze victory
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has congratulated the Super Eagles for securing a third-place victory at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco.
Mr Akpabio commended the Eagles on Sunday in Abuja, in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Eseme Eyiboh.
He said, “On behalf of my family, constituents and the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, I extend my warmest congratulations to the Super Eagles on their outstanding achievement in securing the bronze medal at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.’’
He stated that the match against the Pharaoh’s of Egypt was a testament to the team’s skills and determination, commending the players for their exceptional performances.
“Your victory is a reflection of the talent and resilience that Nigeria is known for, and we are proud to have you represent our country on the international stage. I urge you to celebrate this achievement with pride and use it as a motivation to strive for even greater heights in your future endeavours.
“Your achievement is a source of inspiration to millions of Nigerians, and we look forward to seeing your continued success. Once again, congratulations to the Super Eagles on this remarkable achievement. May your bronze medal serve as a reminder of your capabilities and the heights you can reach with hard work and determination.’’
(NAN)
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