By Eunice Alake
Congratulations to the Nigerian men’s hockey team on their well-deserved success.
The Nigerian men’s hockey team made history by winning the bronze medal at the 2022 Men’s Hockey Africa Cup of Nations in Accra, Ghana. The team defeated Egypt 3-2 in a thrilling match to secure the third position.The match was a closely contested encounter, with both teams creating scoring opportunities.
However, the Nigerians showed greater determination and skill, scoring three goals through Olawale Ajibua, Oluwatosin Fowobaje, and Ezekiel Faluyi.
Egypt pulled two goals back, but the Nigerian defense held strong to secure the win.This bronze medal win is a significant achievement for Nigerian hockey, and the team’s performance has raised hopes for the sport’s future in the country.