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Don’t get my tweet ‘Nigeria is a jungle’ twisted, Oshoala pleads

By Gowon Akpodonor
15 October 2020   |   3:07 am
Super Falcons and Barcelona women team striker, Asisat Lamina Oshoala, has appealed to Nigerians not to get her tweet, where she labelled the country as a ‘jungle,’ twisted. Oshoala incurred the wrath of Nigerians following her controversial tweet, Online Casino ‘Nigeria is a jungle’ on Sunday. But in a series of tweets later, Oshoala suggested…

Barcelona and Super Falcons attacker, Asisat Oshoala.Photo: FIFA.com

Super Falcons and Barcelona women team striker, Asisat Lamina Oshoala, has appealed to Nigerians not to get her tweet, where she labelled the country as a ‘jungle,’ twisted.

Oshoala incurred the wrath of Nigerians following her controversial tweet, Online Casino ‘Nigeria is a jungle’ on Sunday. But in a series of tweets later, Oshoala suggested her statement was taken out of context, adding, however, she loves Nigeria but is only unhappy with some present developments.

She wrote: “I love Nigeria, Nigeria Best Betting company in Nigeria has given me everything even if it wasn’t in the easiest way. That is why I will also give my all in my own little way… make it easier for the next generation. Na all of us gather love this country but not happy.”

She continues: “I made a tweet on Sunday about Nigeria being a jungle. I did that in relation to the #EndSARS protest and not the country at large.

“I was clearly saying Nigeria isn’t for the weak, Live Sports you have to be really strong and very confident…Don’t get it twisted, I love this country as y’all do hence reason for my outburst. I love this country and will not run away.”

Oshoala, who was named best player and was the Best betting odds highest goal scorer at the 2014 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup, has won the African best footballer of the year award four times.

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