The Governor of Kogi State, Alh. Ahmed Usman Ododo has celebrated Super Eagles goalkeeper, Ojo Olorunleke, Team Manager , Dayo Enebi Akor, and Chief Security Officer, Frank Adejoh over the performance of the team at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
Governor Ododo received the Kogi-born team members of the Eagles on Wednesday at his private residence in Lokoja.
Olorunleke, who plays for Nigeria Premier Football League champions, Enyimba was Super Eagles third choice goalkeper at the AFCON in Ivory Coast.
The shot stopper was also the only local player in the squad.
His wife, Tosin Olorunleke accompanied him to the governor’s residence.
Also in attendance were chairman of Kogi State Football Association, Mallam Hassan Wada and Kogi State Commissioner for Youth and Sports, Monday Anyebe.
It would be recalled that the Super Eagles finished second at the AFCON 2023 finals after losing 2-1 to hosts Cote d’Ivoire in the final.