Among the largesse the players are still hoping to get are those of Africa’s richest man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, whom many said has been too busy to even remember that he pledged $1 million to the all-conquering Super Eagles after they won the African Cup of Nations
Browsing: Liyel Imoke
The Governor of Cross River State, Senator Liyel Imoke, will be honoured on the night for his support to the Super Eagles during the qualifying campaign for the Africa Cup of Nations and the ongoing 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifying race
Imoke, whose administration has hugely supported the reinvigoration of the senior national football team, the Super Eagles, and the U-17 team, the Golden Eaglets, will be honoured alongside the Minister of Sports/Chairman, National Sports Commission, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi; the members of the executive committee and management of the Nigeria Football Federation; Super Eagles’ players; and a dozen stars of the Nollywood industry on a night that aptly marries football and entertainment