President Goodluck Jonathan has hailed the senior national team, the Super Eagles for winning the AFCON trophy after 19 years.
Jonathan in a message via Facebook shortly after match said: “I am overjoyed at the stunning victory of the Super Eagles which has seen Nigeria emerge as the champions of the African Cup of Nations, 2013.
“Well done Patriots, you have done Nigeria proud.
“2013 is obviously the year of Nigeria.
“We have emerged as a beacon of hope on the African continent by proving to Africa and the world that a strong Nigerian team put together and trained by a Nigerian coach can stand the test of time and successfully rise to the challenge of a most formidable opponent.
“The Nigerian spirit stands strong and steady as we march to the destination of greatness. I doff my fedora hat to this great squad that has brought laughter and happiness to our homes.
“Nigerians are grateful. We thank God. We thank you.”
From the staff and Management of DailyPost, congratulation to our darling Super Eagles
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