President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has congratulated the Super Eagles on their qualification for the semi-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), urging the team to go on and win the tournament.
Akpabio gave the charge in a congratulatory message issued on Sunday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Eseme Eyiboh, following Nigeria’s 2–0 victory over Algeria in Marrakech, Morocco.
Describing the Super Eagles as the pride of the nation, the Senate President praised the players for their commitment, resilience, and teamwork, noting that their performance had lifted the spirits of Nigerians at home and abroad.
“I heartily congratulate the Super Eagles on their impressive 2–0 victory over Algeria, which earned them a well-deserved place in the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations,” Akpabio said.
“You are the pride of the nation. This achievement reflects your dedication and determination, and it has made Nigerians proud.”
He urged the team to remain focused as they prepare for their semi-final clash against host nation Morocco, scheduled for Wednesday.
“The 10th Senate and all Nigerians are solidly behind you. Stay focused, keep the momentum, and bring home the trophy,” Akpabio added.
