Ahmed Musa
3 Apr
Amid controversy surrounding a video clip showing his greeting gestures during his visit to the Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa has said his gesture was out of respect for the governor. Musa called for a shift in attention towards pressing issues facing the nation. Musa's remarks follow a video…
2 Apr
Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, has clarified the controversy over his refusal to shake hands with Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf as captured in a viral video. In the video, Musa was seen to have shaken hands with Kano State Deputy Governor, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo but refused to do the same with Yusuf, instead…
16 Feb
Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has praised Super Eagles Captain, Ahmed Musa for being an exemplary Nigerian Diaspora and a great mentor of Nigerians youths.
13 Feb
Super Eagles midfielder, Alex Iwobi, has deleted all pictures on his Instagram page. This comes after Nigeria’s loss to Ivory Coast in the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), on Sunday.
11 Feb
Super Eagles team captain, Ahmed Musa, has declared that they are prepared to face a hostile crowd and tough match against the Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire today in Abidjan.
5 Feb
The Super Eagles of Nigeria made it to the semi-finals of the 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Ivory Coast on Friday following a hard-fought 1-0 win over Angola. Ademola Lookman's first-time left-footed finish in the 41st minute courtesy of a world-class assist from Moses Simon gave Nigeria victory in the quarter-final of AFCON…
4 Feb
Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, says he and his teammates can achieve anything that they set their minds to at the 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cote d’Ivoire.
1 Feb
Super Eagles fans can breathe a sigh of relief! Goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has shaken off injury concerns and is set to stand between the posts for Nigeria in their crucial AFCON 2023 quarter-final clash against Angola on Friday. Nwabali's participation was initially in doubt after sustaining an injury during Nigeria's thrilling 2-0 victory over Cameroon…
25 Jan
Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa on Thursday made a heartfelt plea for peace in Plateau following the recent killings in the state. As many as 30 people lost their lives in the early hours of Wednesday after gunmen attacked Kwahaslalek village in Mangu Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau. Two other communities of Kinat and…
9 Jan
Sivasspor attacker, Ahmed Musa, has expressed confidence in the Super Eagles of Nigeria to go ahead and win the 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Ivory Coast. Musa speaking to NFF TV said he and his fellow Super Eagles teammates are confident they can achieve this due to the quality of players in the…
30 Dec
Super Eagles Captain, Ahmed Musa and his assistant, William Troost-Ekong, are in a 25-man squad announced yesterday by Coach Jose Peseiro for next month’s African Cup of Nations holding in Cote d’Ivoire.
29 Dec
Nigeria Super Eagles head coach Jose Peseiro has unveiled his 25-man squad for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Côte d’Ivoire. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) posted the squad on X on Friday, 29 December 2023. Peseiro’s squad has three goalkeepers, nine defenders, five midfielders, and eight forwards. Stanley Nwabali who is based…
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