{"id":309222,"date":"2024-02-07T17:20:34","date_gmt":"2024-02-07T16:20:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=309222"},"modified":"2024-02-07T17:20:34","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T16:20:34","slug":"afcon-semi-final-tinubu-despatches-shettima-to-cote-divoire-to-cheer-up-super-eagles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2024\/02\/07\/afcon-semi-final-tinubu-despatches-shettima-to-cote-divoire-to-cheer-up-super-eagles\/","title":{"rendered":"AFCON Semi-Final: Tinubu despatches Shettima to C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire to cheer up Super Eagles"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>The match will be played at the Stade de la Paix in Bouake, C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire later this Wednesday<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Vice President, Kashim Shettima, at the instance of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has left Abuja, Nigeria\u2019s capital, for Abidjan, C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire, to lend the President\u2019s unwavering support to the Super Eagles of Nigeria as they take on South Africa in the semi-final of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament.<\/p>\n<p>The match will be played at the Stade de la Paix in Bouake, C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire later this Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>According to a statement by the President\u2019s spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, the Vice President\u2019s visit will strengthen the deep-rooted connection between football and national identity in Nigeria. His presence will not only inspire the Super Eagles on the pitch but also serve as a rallying point for millions of Nigerians cheering from their homes.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s edition of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2024\/02\/07\/afcon-2023-nwabalis-south-african-club-supports-super-eagles-against-bafana-bafana\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AFCON<\/a> has seen the Super Eagles soar to new heights. With a dominant performance in the group stages and a thrilling victory in the quarter-final, they have established themselves as strong contenders for the biggest continental soccer title.<\/p>\n<p>With this being their 15th semi-final appearance, Nigeria holds the record for most appearances at this stage. They will be aiming to replicate their success in 2013 when they lifted the trophy in South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Vice President Shettima\u2019s visit to C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire serves as a powerful call for national unity and support. 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