By Lateef Ibrahim, Abuja
The National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Senator David Mark, has congratulated the Super Eagles of Nigeria on their well-deserved victory at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), describing the triumph as a proud moment for the nation.
The Super Eagles of Nigeria won bronze at the AFCON, have come third in the tournament.
Senator Mark hailed the team for their resilience, discipline, and patriotic spirit, which he said reflected the true Nigerian character on the continental stage.
The ADC National Chairman, in a statement by his Chief Press Corps, Paul Mumeh on Sunday in Abuja, said,
“The Super Eagles have once again lifted the spirit of our nation and reminded the world of Nigeria’s football heritage.
“Their performance throughout the tournament was inspiring, courageous and demonstrated spirit of champions,” the former president of the Senate said.
He commended the players, technical crew, and the Nigeria Football Federation for their dedication and professionalism, noting that the victory has united Nigerians across all divides in celebration.
According to the ADC National Chairman, the Super Eagles’ success is a powerful reminder of what Nigeria can achieve when unity, commitment and excellence are placed above all else.
Senator Mark urged the team to sustain the winning momentum and assured them of the continued support of Nigerians at home and in the diaspora.
“On behalf of the leadership and members of the African Democratic Congress, I congratulate our gallant Super Eagles and wish them greater successes in future international competitions,” he added.
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