AFCON: Abdul Samad Rabiu Cheers Super Eagles With $500k, $1m Pledges
Foremost philanthropist and Chairman of BUA Group, Abdul Samad Rabiu, has just announced a huge pledge to cheer on Super Eagles after today’s victory over Algeria National Football Team at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations.
Nigeria trounced Algeria 2-0 to clinch a spot in the Semi-final stage of the tournament.
“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.” The billionaire founder of the leading African conglomerate declared following Nigeria’s resounding victory over its opponent.
He made the comments in a post via his Facebook handle that fully reads….
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 🇳🇬
#ASR
