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Tinubu Encourages Oshoala And Falcons’ Triumph: Embodiment Of Nigerian Excellence

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President Bola Tinubu, along with his wife, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has delivered a resounding message of support and encouragement to Asisat Oshoala, the revered Falcons’ striker and reigning 2023 CAF Women’s Player of the Year, and her teammates.

This empowering exchange took place during a gracious gathering at their Bourdillon residence in Lagos, where the Tinubu warmly hosted Oshoala, Sportxparte reports.

President Tinubu emphasized the importance of Oshoala and her teammates’ role in shaping the present and future of Nigerian football, urging them to persist in showcasing the finest aspects of the Nigerian spirit on the global stage.

Keep rising and demonstrating the best of the Nigerian character,” urged Tinubu, acknowledging the remarkable accomplishments of the national team.

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The President and his wife extended assurance of the nation’s continuous support for Oshoala and other Nigerian women dedicated to achieving excellence in their chosen endeavours.

Senator Oluremi Tinubu, in particular, extended heartfelt congratulations to the Barcelona Femeni star for securing her record sixth African female footballer of the year award, acknowledging Oshoala’s exceptional talent and resilience.

Expressing her gratitude, Oshoala recalled her earliest recognition as a footballer, a moment stemming from her participation in the Muniru Muse Football Competition, an event demonstrated by Senator Oluremi Tinubu during her tenure in the Senate.

During the last World Cup, we encountered several challenges, and they intervened, offering great support to the team even after the tournament,” Oshoala recounted, highlighting Tinubus’ support.

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She pledged to persist in her dedication, vowing to remain a beacon of excellence and a worthy representative of Nigeria in her chosen athletic pursuit. Oshoala’s commitment echoed the sentiments shared by President Tinubu and Senator Oluremi Tinubu, emphasizing the importance of unity and continuous support for Nigeria’s athletes on the global stage.