Abdulsamad Rabiu, the chief executive of BUA Group, has offered to gift the Nigerian Super Eagles $500,000, equivalent to about N740 million, if they win their semi-final game at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).
Rabiu announced this in a statement on social media shortly after the team’s 2-0 victory over Algeria in their quarter-final on Saturday
Nigeria will face host nation Morocco for a place in the tournament final in a high-profile clash at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat on Wednesday if they qualify to the final
"Congratulations to our Super Eagles players on a brilliant victory against Algeria! 🇳🇬
"You have lifted the spirit of the nation, and we proudly cheer you on as you prepare for the semi-finals.
"To encourage you, I pledge USD $500,000 to the players upon winning the semi-final, with an additional USD $50,000 for every goal scored.
"Should you go on to win the final, I further pledge USD $1,000,000, plus USD $100,000 for each goal scored in the final.
"Wishing you continued success as you carry Nigeria forward. Keep making Nigeria proud.
Proudly Nigerian
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