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President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Aminu Maigari on Thursday made a special appeal to ball fans to support the Super Eagles for the entire duration of Saturday’s 2012 African Cup of Nations qualifier against Guinea. “We hereby appeal specially to our fans to come to the Stadium with belief that the Super Eagles will win, and therefore support them from the first blast of the whistle to the last. “It is important that we keep up the support all through the game and not waiver no matter what. The players themselves are determined to conquer and they also want to appear at the African Cup of Nations. “Some of them have played at the Cup of Nations while some have not. Those who have played at the Cup of Nations want to go and win it this time, and those who have not want to be there at the summit of African football. So, all the players are highly motivated. “If we keep up the support for the entire duration of the game, their spirit will remain high ...

President of the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria , Distinguished Senator David Mark will be special guest of honour at Saturday’s 2012 African Cup of Nations qualifying cracker between Nigeria and Guinea at the National Stadium, Abuja . The country’s Number Three Citizen, an ardent fan of the Super Eagles , was leader of the Federal Government delegation to the 2010 FIFA World Cup finals in South Africa , and accompanied President Goodluck Jonathan to meet the players and officials at the Protea Hotel Wanderers in Johannesburg on the eve of their opening match of the tournament against Argentina . Also expected at the big occasion on Saturday afternoon are Speaker of the House of Representatives, Honourable Aminu Tambuwal, Governors of Bayelsa , Delta and Nasarawa States, cabinet ministers, senators, members of the House, the Inspector General of Police and other highly-placed Nigerian political and business leaders. The Nigeria Football Federation has also invite...