President Tinubu Authorizes N12 Billion Payment for Super Eagles and National Sports Teams

President Tinubu Authorizes N12 Billion Payment for Super Eagles and National Sports Teams

Abuja, Nigeria — President Bola Tinubu has approved a N12 billion disbursement for the Super Eagles and other national sports teams. The funds are intended to cover bonuses, training expenses, and preparatory activities for upcoming international competitions.

“Our athletes represent the nation on the global stage. It is essential that they receive adequate support to perform at their best,” President Tinubu said.

The move has been widely welcomed by players, sports federations, and fans, with many expressing optimism about the government’s commitment to sports development.