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SUPER EAGLES GET $50,000 CASH GIFT FROM SARAKI

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The rainy season is here for the Super Eagles of Nigeria as they begin their final preparations for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. From Nigeria’s number three citizen, the Senate President – Abubakar Bukola Saraki came a cash gift of $50,000.

This was announced to the players as they met with Dr. Saraki. Furthermore, it was announced that the team will get ‘special package for every unreplied goal’ scored at the FIFA World Cup in Russia.

The essence, Sports Village Square gathered, is to foster team spirit as the strikers are encouraged to score goals while the defence is motivated to prevent conceding any goal.

Kunle Solaja is the author of landmark books on sports and journalism as well as being a multiple award-winning journalist and editor of long standing. He is easily Nigeria’s foremost soccer diarist and Africa's most capped FIFA World Cup journalist, having attended all FIFA World Cup finals from Italia ’90 to Qatar 2022. He was honoured at the Qatar 2022 World Cup by FIFA and AIPS.

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