Nigerian billionaire and philanthropist, Abdul Samad RabiuCFR, CON, has announced a generous cash reward for the Super Eagles followingtheir qualification for the semi-finals after a 2–0 victory over Algeria. Rabiu, who is also the Chairman of BUA Group, congratulatedthe players for their outstanding performance, describing the win as a momentthat lifted the spirit of the nation. In a statement, he pledged USD $500,000 to the team shouldthey win their semi-final match, with an additional USD $50,000 for every goalscored in that encounter. The industrialist further disclosed that if the Super Eaglesgo on to win the final, he would reward them with USD $1,000,000, plus an extraUSD $100,000 for each goal scored in the final. “You have lifted the spirit of the nation, and we proudlycheer you on as you prepare for the semi-finals,” Rabiu said, urging theplayers to keep making Nigeria proud. - 10.JAN.2026 - 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... pic.twitter.com/QEHiiXO8vL— Abdul Samad Rabiu CFR, CON (@asr_rabiu) January 10, 2026 The Super Eagles booked their semi-final spot after adominant 2–0 victory over Algeria, a result that has rekindled hopes ofcontinental success among Nigerian football fans. With Rabiu’s pledge serving as additional motivation, theteam now sets its sights on the semi-finals as they continue their quest forsilverware.
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