From JULIANA TAIWO-OBALONYE, Abuja
THE Minister of Sports,
John Enoh, has stated
that the Super Eagles are
anticipated to win the trophy
of African Cup of Nations
(AFCON) scheduled to be
hosted by Cote d’Ivoire.
He expressed optimism
that the Super Eagles are
expected to emerge from
Group A, which includes the
host nation, Cote d’Ivoire,
Equatorial Guinea and
Guinea-Bissau, which was
drawn on Thursday night.
Speaking to State House
Correspondents after a
meeting with President Bola
Tinubu at the Presidential
Villa in Abuja on Friday, he
promised that every effort
will be made to unite the
country in support of them,
adding that knowing they
have a strong home base
support will motivate them
to perform well.
The minister noted that for
a country that has not won
the AFCON for a long time,
Super Eagles have the desire
to and determination to win
again, “which means they
must prepare very well.”
Enoh announced that
President Tinubu has ap-
proved a national campaign
christened “Let’s Do It
Again” to mobilize resources
for the Super Eagles for a
successful tournament.