Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has awarded Super Eagles players and their officials national honours following the team’s impressive performance showing at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

Tinubu also gave the players and their officials plots of land and flats in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

The Super Eagles lost 2-1 to the Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire in the final of the AFCON 2023 on Sunday.

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President Tinubu, who received the team at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja, said he is proud of them and applauded their resilience and for lifting the spirit of the country.

He admitted it is not easy to get over a loss and that the Super Eagles demonstrated sportsmanship and a can-do spirit.

“Let this passing event not dispirit us but bring us together to work harder. We are a great

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