Senate President Godswill Akpabio Hails Ademola Lookman, Chiamaka Nnadozie
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has congratulated Ademola Lookman for clinching the prestigious CAF Men’s Player of the Year Award.
In a statement issued through his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Eseme Eyiboh, Akpabio also congratulated Chiamaka Nnadozie, Super Falcons goalkeeper, who has been recognized as the Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year for a remarkable second year running.
Also, the Senate President commended the entire Super Falcons team for their impressive victory as the Women’s National Team of the Year.
Akpabio praised Lookman’s extraordinary skills and contributions to the sport, stating, “I wish to congratulate one of our finest footballers and an international superstar, Ademola Lookman, on his well-deserved win as the CAF Men’s Player of the Year. This prestigious award stands as a testament to Lookman’s relentless hard work, unwavering dedication, and exceptional talent on the football pitch.”
He also celebrated Nnadozie’s success, pointing out how her remarkable performances serve as an inspiration for young Nigerian girls aspiring to excel in sports. “Her achievements embody the spirit of perseverance and excellence,” commented Akpabio.
In addition, he recognized the Super Falcons for their resilience, teamwork, and commitment, all of which culminated in them being named the Women’s National Team of the Year. “This accomplishment reflects the team’s unity and their relentless pursuit of greatness,” he stated.
These awards, according to the Senate President, are not merely personal achievements but are moments of pride for Nigerian football as a whole. They highlight the vast reservoir of sporting talent that Nigeria possesses and the potential it holds on the global stage.
Akpabio assured that the Senate and the National Assembly, under his leadership, would continue to champion sports development through the enactment of supportive legislation and by providing adequate funding to uncover and nurture the vast untapped potential within the country.
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