YSFON Lauds Super Eagles Over Impressive Outing In Kigali
By Abdullahi Yusuf
The President of the Youth Sports Federation of Nigeria (YSFON), Dr Nasiru Gawuna, has praised the Super Eagles of Nigeria for their impressive performance against their Rwandan counterparts in the 2026 world cup qualifiers in Kigali.
Nigeria defeated their Rwandan counterparts by two goals to nill in Kigali.
Gawuna said in a statement issued after the match that the Nigerian lads had,by thrashing Rwanda,ignited the hopes of the citizens on their road to world cup 2026.
In the statement which was signed by Johnson Akinsehinwa, Chairman, YSFON
Federal Capital Territory (FCT),Gawuna praised the players and their handlers for the team spirit and urged them to sustain the feat.
The former Deputy Governor of Kano State noted that sports remained a unifying factor in Nigeria, saying,”at YSFON , we are determined to make sports the centre of attraction. We will meaningfully engage our youths through various sporting activities.
“Nigeria has enormous talents waiting to be harnessed into meaningful venture. Sports is the way to go,” he said.
He also urged governments at all levels “to be intentional and deliberate about sports development for the good of the nation.”