‘Well-Deserved Honour,’ Tinubu Hails Osimhen, Oshoala, Nnadozie On CAF Awards…
Written by City Radio on December 12, 2023
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Victor Osimhen, Asisat Oshoala, and Chiamaka Nnadozie, who were honoured with the 2023 Confederation of African Football (CAF) awards.
In a statement by his spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, the President said the trio did Nigeria proud.
At the event held in Marrakesh, Morocco, on Monday, Osimhen was named African Footballer of the Year in the male category, while Oshoala clinched the title of African Player of the Year in the female category.
Nnadozie was named the African Goalkeeper of the Year, and the Super Falcons secured the National Team of the Year award.
President Tinubu described their achievements as “inspirational” and commended them “for their outstanding performances on both national and international stages, and for being sources of pride to the nation and an inspiration for aspiring footballers across the continent”.
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