President Bola Tinubu has sent his congratulations to Team Nigeria following their impressive showing at the Commonwealth Games held in Glasgow, Scotland. He lauded the competitors for showcasing the grit, focus, and superior skill that characterize the national identity.
As reported by his spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, the President praised the squad for representing the nation with distinction. He stated that the haul of 24 medals—consisting of 10 gold, 7 silver, and 7 bronze—highlights their dedication and persistent effort.
Tinubu emphasized that the lessons learned during the games provide a solid base for future triumphs and will motivate Nigerian youth to pursue service and dedication. He also recognized the Nigeria Olympic Committee and the National Sports Commission for their ongoing efforts to grow the sporting sector and assist the athletes.
The President encouraged the team to maintain their ambition. He expressed gratitude to the athletes, coaching staff, medical teams, and administrators for their collective sacrifice. Additionally, Tinubu reaffirmed his administration’s pledge to enhance sports infrastructure, improve training resources, and provide better pathways for Nigerian athletes to achieve global success.
