Nigeria vs Morocco: The Nigerian government has sent a strong message of encouragement to the Super Eagles ahead of their AFCON semifinal showdown against hosts Morocco on Wednesday.
Nigeria will take on Morocco with a place in the final of the Africa Cup of Nations at stake, and the government has made it clear that the nation is fully behind the team.
The message was delivered on behalf of the Federal Government by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, who praised the Super Eagles for their performance so far and urged them to give everything from start to finish.
According to the statement, the players were reminded that their journey in the tournament has been inspiring, marked by discipline, courage, and belief. The government noted that the team’s consistency and fighting spirit have once again shown why Nigeria remains one of Africa’s most respected football nations.
The message also drew attention to Nigeria’s rich AFCON history, stressing that past successes were not accidental but built on teamwork, confidence, and unity, qualities the team has continued to display in the current tournament.
As the Super Eagles prepare to step onto the pitch, they are reminded that they carry the hopes of millions of Nigerians who believe in them and draw strength from their performances. The players were encouraged to play with confidence, unity, and hunger, while staying focused and trusting one another.
The government concluded by urging the team to fight for every ball, seize every opportunity, and never doubt what they can achieve together, calling on the players to write another proud chapter in Nigeria’s football history.
With national pride on the line, all eyes will be on the Super Eagles as they aim to overcome the hosts and book a place in the AFCON final.
