The Nigeria Football Federation has
confirmed the release of 495million naira budget of the Super Eagles for this
month`s African Cup of Nations fiesta, which begins tomorrow.
The NFF yesterday, blamed the Central Bank
of Nigeria for the late release of the funds, barely hours to the start of the
competition.
Meanwhile,
the Super Eagles arrived Johannesburg, South Africa, on Thursday morning ahead
of their Group C campaign on Monday against Burkina Faso, with Coach Stephen
Keshi promising to put smiles on the faces of Nigerians.
SUPER EAGLES COACH, STEPHEN KESHI |
Defending champions Zambia and Ethiopia are the other teams in their first
round group.
Host nation, South
Africa, has in the meantime assured of water-tight security, similar to the
standard of the World Cup
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