Pres Jonathan: "I Will Travel To Brazil To Watch The Super Eagles Playing If..."

Date: 30-06-2014 9:19 am (9 years ago) | Author: franel
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«§» 30 June 2014

President Goodluck Jonathan has plans to travel Brazil for the 2014 FIFA World Cup and support the Super Eagles if the team makes it to the quarter-finals of the tournament, kickoffnigeria reports.



The captain of the team, Joseph Yobo, confirmed president’s plan, added that the team would have been even more motivated, if the president could make it to Nigeria vs France match.

   
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“He assured us when he called that he’s behind us and if we beat France and qualify for the quarter-final, he will come and visit us and watch the next game,” Yobo said.


The Super Eagle’s captain added that the whole team hopes to get such a moral booster, in case of victory against France.

   
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“It’s better than money, and we are determined to go there and fight and give our best,” Yobo concluded.


CAF wishes Nigeria and Algeria good luck

The Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) welcomed qualification of the two teams from the African continent, Nigeria and Algeria, to LAST 16 at the 2014 World Cup.

CAF Secretary General, Hicham El Amrani, applauded talent and skills of both of the teams, emphasised on the “overall progress and development” of football in Africa.

He further confirmed that CAF President, Issa Hayatou, has passed his congratulations to the football federations of the two countries, wishing them to advance to the next rounds of the Mundial.

   
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“We wish the best of luck to Algeria and Nigeria as the entire African continent is behind them,” CAF SG said.


Nigeria vs France LAST16 match kicks off in Brasilia on June 30, 2014, Monday, at 13:00 local time (17:00 Nigeria time).

Algeria’s game against another European country, Germany, starts on the same day, at 21:00, Nigeria time.


Posted: at 30-06-2014 09:19 AM (9 years ago) | Hero
- jamepinto at 30-06-2014 10:51 AM (9 years ago)
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mr pres jonathan i dont like talk about  people matter, pls dis is not nigerian  problem now.people is dieing every day by day you do noting about its.
Posted: at 30-06-2014 10:51 AM (9 years ago) | Upcoming
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- Fredoscar at 30-06-2014 12:30 PM (9 years ago)
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Oga Jona , Where you dey Travel go when your house dey burn ?
Posted: at 30-06-2014 12:30 PM (9 years ago) | Upcoming
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- ngfineface at 30-06-2014 12:51 PM (9 years ago)
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You should travel to Brazil to watchthe match if #YouBringBackOurGirls#
Posted: at 30-06-2014 12:51 PM (9 years ago) | Hero
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- Freshlycrazy at 30-06-2014 01:18 PM (9 years ago)
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GEJ  u fit go but...
Posted: at 30-06-2014 01:18 PM (9 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- schmit at 30-06-2014 01:23 PM (9 years ago)
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See their heads , so if president no go come watch Una, Una no go play Una best.   Make Una come back without DAT cup,Una go know d stuff am made of, na 30 strokes of cane, Una take dey play so, nonsense
Wish u guys luck. But wait ooo naija try ooo, up nigeriaaaaaaaaaa
Posted: at 30-06-2014 01:23 PM (9 years ago) | Hero
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- proly at 30-06-2014 01:25 PM (9 years ago)
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gud for dem
Posted: at 30-06-2014 01:25 PM (9 years ago) | Hero
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- dareper at 30-06-2014 01:30 PM (9 years ago)
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I see
Posted: at 30-06-2014 01:30 PM (9 years ago) | Hero
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- okuboye at 30-06-2014 02:31 PM (9 years ago)
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mr president ? Don't 4get u av 2 bring back our girls
Posted: at 30-06-2014 02:31 PM (9 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- beneno at 30-06-2014 08:29 PM (9 years ago)
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Posted: at 30-06-2014 08:29 PM (9 years ago) | Addicted Hero
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- elchymo at 26-08-2015 03:53 PM (8 years ago)
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Alright
Posted: at 26-08-2015 03:53 PM (8 years ago) | Hero
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