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AFCON Fever: Peter Obi Adds Weight To Super Eagles’ Support Squad
Eko Hot Blog reports in a remarkable display of support and solidarity, Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the February 25 election, was sighted in the stadium during the ongoing African Cup of Nations (AFCON) quarterfinal clash between the Nigerian national football team, Super Eagles, and Angola.
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Despite the intensity of the match and the high stakes involved, Obi took time out of his schedule to join fellow Nigerians in Ivory Coast, where the game is being held, to cheer on the Super Eagles.
The trending photo on Instagram captured the former Anambra governor among the crowd of enthusiastic fans, demonstrating his unwavering support for the Nigerian team.
As the Super Eagles battled it out on the field against Angola, Obi’s presence in the stadium served as a symbol of national unity and pride.
His decision to be at the match underscores the importance of sports in fostering camaraderie and collective spirit among citizens, especially during pivotal sporting events like the AFCON.
In an interview with Arise TV prior to the match, Obi had expressed his admiration for the Super Eagles and emphasized the significance of their success to the country.
He pledged his prayers and support for the team, highlighting their achievements as a source of inspiration for the nation.
The ongoing quarterfinal clash represents a crucial moment for the Super Eagles as they strive to advance further in the tournament.
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With Peter Obi among the spectators, the atmosphere in the stadium is charged with excitement and anticipation as Nigerians rally behind their team with fervor and optimism.
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