{"id":133514,"date":"2019-07-07T11:54:23","date_gmt":"2019-07-07T10:54:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=133514"},"modified":"2019-07-07T11:55:24","modified_gmt":"2019-07-07T10:55:24","slug":"afcon-2019-festus-keyamo-ben-bruce-react-to-nigerias-3-2-win-over-cameroon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=133514","title":{"rendered":"AFCON 2019: Festus Keyamo, Ben Bruce react to Nigeria\u2019s 3-2 win over Cameroon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/arewa.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Nigeria-vs-Guinea-5-things-we-learnt-as-Super-Eagles-qualify-for-Round-of-16.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">Festus Keyamo, SAN, the Director of Strategic Communication of the Muhammadu Buhari Campaign Organization in the last election, has hailed Nigeria\u2019s Super Eagles for qualifying for the quarter-final stage of the Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON 2019.<\/p>\n<p>The Super Eagles defeated Cameroon 3-2 on Saturday, thanks to goals from Odion Ighalo (2) and Alex Iwobi (1).<\/p>\n<p>Reacting, Keyamo said the team must now focus on how to win their next match.<\/p>\n<p>He wrote on Twitter: \u201cAs we celebrate our incredible win against Cameroon in the Total African Cup of Nations, we must caution that the job is not yet done.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe went to the tournament to lift the trophy and not just to beat old foe, Cameroon. The boys must focus on the next match &amp; not be carried away.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Also reacting, former lawmaker representing Bayelsa East in the upper legislative chamber, Senator Murray Ben-Bruce, wrote on Twitter: \u201cForever proud. Great play @NGSuperEagles. Congratulations on your quarterfinal qualification. #TotalAFCON2019 #NGACM.\u201d<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Festus Keyamo, SAN, the Director of Strategic Communication of the Muhammadu Buhari Campaign Organization in the last election, has hailed Nigeria\u2019s Super Eagles for qualifying for the quarter-final stage of the Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON 2019. The Super Eagles defeated Cameroon 3-2 on Saturday, thanks to goals from Odion Ighalo (2) and Alex Iwobi [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":130438,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[1258,4046],"class_list":["post-133514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-cameroon","tag-super-eagle"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=133514"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133514\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/130438"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=133514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=133514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=133514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}