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Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has extended his congratulations to the Super Eagles of Nigeria following their 2-0 victory against Algeria in the ongoing African Cup of Nations (AFCON).
In a message posted on his verified X account shortly after the match on Saturday, Obi expressed confidence that the AFCON trophy is within reach.
According to DAILY POST, Nigeria has secured a place in the semi-finals of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations taking place in Morocco.
The Super Eagles delivered an impressive performance, defeating Algeria 2-0 in their quarter-final match on Saturday evening, thus ensuring their advancement.
In response, the former governor of Anambra State stated, “Congratulations to our beloved Super Eagles for soaring above the Desert Warriors! A 2–0 victory that sends a strong message to the rest of the continent.
“With clinical finishing, a solid defense, and a rewarding gift for over 200 million supporters cheering for you.
“The AFCON trophy is within our grasp! Keep the momentum going. Let’s carry this energy into the semi-finals! Up Nigeria.”
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the outcome of the match between Nigeria and Algeria?
Nigeria won the match against Algeria with a score of 2-0.
What has Peter Obi said about the Super Eagles' performance?
Peter Obi congratulated the Super Eagles for their victory and expressed confidence in their ability to win the AFCON trophy.



