The ministry stressed that the players continue to show themselves as true ambassadors of Nigeria with their conduct and performance on the pitch.
Nigeria limited Algeria to only three shots, all which were off target, throughout the game.
The Algerian coach noted that his side lacked several elements required to compete at that level.
According to him, Nigeria’s selection was based on proven capacity.
Tagine is considered one of Morocco’s national dishes.
Chelle said the players executed the game plan with maturity.
According to him, the coach has earned the trust of players and fans.
Egypt will face familiar foe Senegal in a semifinal clash on Wednesday for a place in the final of this year’s tournament.
Petkovic acknowledged that Nigeria completely dominated Algeria throughout the match.
Nigeria will face host nation Morocco for a place in the tournament final in a high-profile clash on Wednesday.
