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    BUA boss pledges $1m, goal bonuses to Super Eagles for AFCON win

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    Nigerian billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu has pledged a whopping $1.5 million in bonuses to the Super Eagles after their 2-0 victory over Algeria in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals.

    Reacting to Nigerian victory over Algeria on Saturday, Rabiu made the promise after

    “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,” Rabiu said in a statement.

    To motivate the team, Rabiu promised $500,000 if they win the semi-final, with an additional $50,000 for every goal scored. Should they lift the trophy, he’ll give them $1 million, plus $100,000 for each goal scored in the final.

    “Wishing you continued success as you carry Nigeria forward. Keep making Nigeria proud,” Rabiu added.

    The Super Eagles will face hosts Morocco in the semi-finals on Wednesday, January 14, 2026.

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