Sunday 14 August 2016

Sports Ministry Pays Back Mikel .......Dogara Applauds Team


Thank You Father,Mikel seem to be saying

The Nigeria Football Federation,the NFF,has revealed that the Ministry of Youth and Sports has refunded to Captain Mikel Obi the sum of  $4,600 US Dollars,the amount  he paid for the team in São Paulo on their way to Salvador.
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Permanent secretary in the Ministry ,Mr.Chinyeaka Ohaa who addressed the players and officials after the 2-0 defeat of Denmark in yesterday’s quarter final match in Salvador, on behalf of Sport Minister, Solomon Dalung, praised the team for their efforts. In the face of challenges.

Meanwhile, The Speaker of the House of Representatives,  Hon. Yakubu Dogara,  who assured the team of his support when  they threaten to boycott the quarter final encounter against Denmark,  has hailed the heroics of the  team over their 2-0 win against Denmark.

Speaking after watching the Nigerian side put down Denmark in the  quarter  final duel, Dogara,  said the Nigerian spirit was  on display in the encounter.


Dogara called on all Nigerians to line behind the team as they seek to Make the country happy under difficult economic times. 

 Nigeria will battle Germany in Wednesday's , semi finals at 3:Pm and Brazil take on Honduras .





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