On Friday, President Bola Tinubu provided words of encouragement for the Super Eagles ahead of their upcoming match tonight.

The president’s son, Seyi Tinubu, shared a video of the moment, highlighting that the president reached out to motivate the team in anticipation of their quarter-final clash in the ongoing African Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2023.

Seyi Tinubu posted the video on his Instagram stories, captioning it, “Mr President #officialasiwajubat encouraging the team ahead of the AFCON quarter-final match with Angola.”

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In the video, President Tinubu engaged in a video call with the Super Eagles players in Cote d’Ivoire as they prepared for their showdown with the Palancas Negras of Angola on the same day.

The highly anticipated match is scheduled for 6 pm today, with the Super Eagles aiming to secure victory against Angola to advance to the semi-finals.

The president’s supportive gesture reflects the national enthusiasm and backing for the team as they strive for success in the tournament.

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