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Saraki to Dream Team VI: Don’t Give Up,  Nigerians Are Behind You

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Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Friday, urged the nation’s Dream Team VI in the men’s football event at the ongoing Rio Olympics Games not to give up as a result of their setback in the match against Germany.
Saraki in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Yusuph Olaniyonu, in Abuja, also commended the quartet of Blessing Okagbare, Gloria Asumnu, Jennifer Madu and Agnes Osazuwa, for their qualification for the 4×100 metre race finals.
He urged them to make Nigeria proud by picking the gold at the finals of the race.
He specifically charged the men’s football team to ensure that they win the third place match so as to bring home the bronze medal.
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