The Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku
Abubakar, has congratulated Victor Osimhen and Asisat Oshoala on winning the
2023 African Players of the Year in the men and women categories respectively.
In a series of tweets on his X handle on Tuesday, the former
Vice President wrote, “I am both excited and delighted at the news that
Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen and Asisat Oshoala have won the prestigious CAF Player
of the Year in the men and women categories, respectively.
“This is no mean feat and is unprecedented in the rich
footballing history of our dear country.
“Osimhen bringing the title to Nigeria after 24 years is no
mean feat, as is Asisat Oshoala’s winning the same title for the sixth time.
“The greatness of
this generation of Nigerians, irrespective of the leadership challenges of the
country, is indeed a beacon of hope to all patriots.
“Congratulations, Victor Osimhen; congratulations, Asisat
Oshoala, and congratulations to all Nigerians.”
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