Nigeria: AFCON 2013 - No Pressure On Eagles

22 December 2012

The Minister of Sports, Bolaji Abdullahi has debunked insinuations that the Federal government was mounting pressure on the National football team to lift the trophy at the end of next January's Africa Cup of Nations in South Africa.

The Minister said this when he paid a surprise visit to the Super Eagles during their Saturday morning training at the Abuja National Stadium.

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