Nigeria: Maigari Assures of Govt Support for Eagles

16 November 2012

NFF President Aminu Maigari, told the team not to fret over support from government as he has President Goodluck Jonathan's assurance to give the team backing at all times. "The President am sure must have watched you play and as he told you when he visited, you will not lack any form of support, let's just keep the flag flying at all times", he said.

Meanwhile, residents of Miami city, say they want the Nigerian national team back soonest following their exciting display against Venezuela. Marcos Bandwitch, a fan of Venezuela, said : "we want you to come back and play here and make us love football more because baseball is our game here but you have made us like football very well now.

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