
SPORTS MINISTER ENOH QUESTIONS HUNGER OF FOREIGN-BORN SUPER EAGLES PLAYERS
Nigeria’s Sports Minister, John Enoh, has questioned the desire and commitment of Super Eagles players, who were born abroad.
The Super Eagles faltered in their last two outings against South Africa and Benin Republic.
The commitment and hunger of some of the players, especially those born abroad was questioned afterwards by fans and pundits.
Read Also:Euro 2024: Why I’ve Preferred Saka Over Palmer — England Coach, Southgate
“We have in the Super Eagles about 90 per cent of players not born in Nigeria. Do they have the spirit, the fire of a Nigerian player born in Nigeria?,” the Sports Minister asked in an interview with Eagle7 FM.
“There are some players in the team who are not good enough for the Super Eagles
“We talk of the quality of the coach, but what of the quality of the players in the team?”
More Stories
POLICE NAB THREE SUSPECTED CULTISTS, RECOVER FIREARMS
Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have apprehended three suspected cultists in the Elemoro area of Lagos. The suspects...
COURT ORDERS FINAL FORFEITURE OF N1.2bn STOLEN FROM STERLING BANK
Justice D.I. Dipeolu of the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has granted a final forfeiture order for the sum...
POLICE BUST FOUR-MAN KIDNAP GANG, SEIZE THREE VEHICLES, OTHERS IN ANAMBRA
Agency Report Police operatives from the Rapid Response Squad in Awkuzu, Anambra State, have raided a suspected criminal hideout in...
EFCC ARRESTS TWO CHINESE NATIONALS, SIX OTHERS OVER ILLEGAL MINING
Agency Report Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Lagos have apprehended two Chinese nationals along with...
NATASHA’S TIKTOK PRAISE FOR TINUBU FUELS DEFECTION RUMOURS
By Oduola F.A. The suspended lawmaker representing Kogi Central, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, sparked speculation of an impending defection on Saturday...
DON’T PANIC, IT’S A REHEARSAL — NAF ASSURES LAGOS RESIDENTS AHEAD OF 61ST ANNIVERSARY AERIAL DISPLAY
The grand finale of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) 61st anniversary celebration is set to be held in Lagos on...