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Nigeria\u2019s Sports Minister John Enoh has urged the Super Eagles to beat Sao Tome and Principe as welcome gift for him.<\/p>\n
The recently appointed Minister of Sports Development made this appeal when he met with Nigeria Football Federation officials in Abuja.<\/p>\n
It was at the meeting on Saturday September 2 that the decision to renew Jose Peseiro\u2019s contract as Super Eagles Head Coach was reached.<\/p>\n
The Portuguese gaffer will take charge of the team for this weekends match at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo, a dead rubber game because the Eagles had already secured qualification for the Cup of Nations.<\/p>\n
The Sports Minister said \u201d Even though we are home and dry in the qualifying series, I will be excited if the Super Eagles can beat S\u00e3o Tom\u00e9 and Principe for the generality of Nigerians, as we celebrate this new phase of our sports\u201d.<\/p>\n
The meeting held in Abuja had in attendance, the President of the NFF, Alh. Ibrahim Gusau, 1st Vice President, Felix Anyansi-Agwu, Secretary, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi and Legal Counsel Barr. Okey Obi.<\/p>\n
Ahead of the match, invited Super Eagles players are expected in camp from today Monday September 4, 2023.<\/p>\n
Nigeria spanked Sao Tome and Principe 0-10 in the first leg.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n