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Samuel Chukwueze received a hero’s welcome from AC Milan players and coaches on Wednesday on his return from the AFCON.

Akpabio said even though the Super Eagles failed to clinch the trophy, they remain winners in the hearts of millions of Nigerians. | Pulse Nigeria

Toyosi Oyetunji is the Senior Partner of Sportdom Limited.

Super Eagles duo Frank Onyeka and Paul Onuachu have expressed confidence in the squad not been dented by their shock 2-1 loss to Ivory Coast in the Africa Cup of Nations final last Sunday, insisting that the former African champions will get back on track again.

On behalf of a grateful nation, President Tinubu announced gifts of a flat for members of the team, a piece of land in Abuja, and also conferred national honours, Member Order of the Niger, on them. The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, in his characteristic, hands-on style of leadership distributed land forms immediately to start the process of allocations.

A United States of America aviation lawyer, Robert Clifford, has said the tragic helicopter crash that claimed the lives of the Group Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings, Herbert Wigwe, and other prominent Nigerians in California on Friday could have been averted.

A major tournament like the Africa Cup of Nations produces standout players and even flops. In the making of the former, there are unassuming players who get the job done without taking the glory.

South Africa coach, Hugo Broos, has revealed his conversation with Super Eagles coach, Jose Peseiro, after Nigeria’s 2-1 defeat to Ivory Coast in the final of the recently concluded Africa Cup of Nations.

Peseiro is a national project not only NFF project. Our duty is to recommend and forward to the Sports Ministry.

Chairman of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Sheriff Inuwa Ahlan has said only the Federal Government can decide the fate of Super Eagles head coach,