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CAF awards: It’s Nigeria’s night of glory – Mbah hails Lookman, Nnadozie

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Enugu State Governor, Dr.



Peter Mbah, has hailed Nigerian football stars Ademola Lookman, Chiamaka Nnadozie, and the Super Falcons for their remarkable victories at the 2024 Confederation of African Football (CAF) Awards. He described the event as a shining moment of pride for Nigerian football and the nation at large.

Lookman clinched the coveted CAF Player of the Year title, while Nnadozie was named Female Goalkeeper of the Year. The Super Falcons capped the night by winning Female National Team of the Year, reaffirming their dominance on the African football scene.

In a congratulatory message on Monday, Governor Mbah said:

“Congratulations to Ademola Lookman, Chiamaka Nnadozie, and the Super Falcons for your well-deserved accolades at the prestigious CAF Awards 2024. Your recognition as Africa’s Male Footballer of the Year, Female Goalkeeper of the Year, and Female National Team of the Year is a testament to your hard work, talent, and unwavering patriotism.”

He further expressed his pride in their achievements, describing the night as a glorious milestone for Nigerian football:

“You have all shone like a million stars, inspiring not just the football community but the entire nation. May these accomplishments serve as stepping stones to even greater heights in your careers and for the advancement of Nigerian football.”

Dr. Mbah concluded with an encouraging note:

“Once again, congratulations! We are immensely proud of you.”

The 2024 CAF Awards have indeed highlighted the brilliance of Nigerian football, with Lookman, Nnadozie, and the Super Falcons setting an inspiring example for future generations.

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