Super Eagles urged to stay focused ahead of Morocco semi-final
As the Super Eagles prepare for their Africa Cup of Nations semi-final against Morocco, Mohammed Idris, Minister of Information and National Orientation, has encouraged the team to remain focused and confident. He assured the players of the support of Nigerians both at home and abroad. Abdul Samad Rabiu, Chairman of BUA Group, has also promised financial incentives to the team for their performance in the tournament. The Super Eagles have shown strong form, winning all their matches so far under head coach Éric Chelle.
Match highlights
- Mohammed Idris urged the Super Eagles to play with unity, determination, and confidence as they face Morocco in the semi-final.
- He praised the team’s discipline and courage throughout the tournament, reminding them of Nigeria’s proud football history.
- The Super Eagles reached the semi-finals after a 2–0 victory over Algeria, maintaining a perfect record in the tournament.
- Abdul Samad Rabiu pledged USD $500,000 for a semi-final win and additional bonuses for goals scored, with further incentives if the team wins the final.
- The match against Morocco will determine who advances to the final of the Africa Cup of Nations.
