hoPlayers and officials of the Super Eagles, have been promptly paid their win bonus of $2,000 each, after they hammered Niger Republic 4-1 in their opening match at the African Nations Championship (CHAN) in Rwanda.
Abia Warriors’ Chisom Chikatara scored a superb hat-trick, as Sunday Oliseh’s men began the tournament with a statement of intent.
They also received their training camp allowances, while the Minister of Sports, Solomon Dalung and the League Management Company (LMC), donated $10,000 each.
The team were later treated to delicious Nigerian food later in the evening at the Nigerian High Commission.
“We have been paid our bonuses and allowances,” one of the team officials told AfricanFootball.
“Everyone is happy and proud with a winning start.
“Besides the cash, we also enjoyed good Nigerian food at a dinner in the embassy which was attended by the sports minister and top officials including the NFF president.”
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