Victor Osimhen, Nigeria’s football sensation, has added another glittering chapter to his career, leading Galatasaray to the Turkish Süper Lig title with a match-winning double in their decisive victory.
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate and now a frontrunner for the National Democratic Congress’s presidential nomination, joined fans worldwide in celebrating the striker’s heroics.
“I want to join other fans in congratulating one of Nigeria’s many talented exports, Victor Osimhen, for successfully leading Galatasaray S.K. to the Turkish Süper Lig title,” Obi posted on social media.
Osimhen’s resilience, discipline, and talent shone brightly, inspiring millions of young Nigerians to chase excellence through hard work and dedication.
Obi praised him as a “proud ambassador of Nigeria on the global stage,” crediting his achievements and conduct with bringing honor to the nation.
The message also spotlighted Nigeria’s untapped potential in sports. “I have often spoken about the transformative power of sports and the immense opportunities it offers to young people,” Obi noted. “Nigeria is blessed with countless talents like Osimhen, waiting for the right leadership, support, and environment to rise, excel, and bring glory to the nation.”
He lamented the sector’s neglect and renewed his call for “a new Nigeria, where all sectors develop simultaneously.”
Osimhen, who recently Galatasaray from Napoli, has quickly become a fan favorite. His goals sealed the championship, capping a season of brilliance.
Obi signed off wishing “@victorosimhen9 even greater success in the years ahead” – words that resonate as deeply with football lovers as they do with Obi’s vision for national renewal.
Nigerians are buzzing with pride, proving once again that their stars shine brightest abroad while fueling hopes for change at home.
Full text of Obi’s congratulatory message:
“I want to join other fans in congratulating one of Nigeria’s many talented exports, Victor Osimhen, for successfully leading Galatasaray S.K. to the Turkish Süper Lig title with a brilliant performance, scoring twice in the decisive victory that sealed the championship.
“Your resilience, discipline, and talent continue to inspire millions of young Nigerians to believe in the power of hard work, dedication, and excellence. You have remained a proud ambassador of Nigeria on the global stage, bringing honour to our nation through your achievements and conduct. Nigerians are immensely proud of you and your continued success.
“I have often spoken about the transformative power of sports and the immense opportunities it offers to young people. This is why the persistent neglect of the sector in our country is deeply regrettable.
“The truth is that Nigeria is blessed with countless talents like Osimhen, waiting for the right leadership, support, and environment to rise, excel, and bring glory to the nation.
“I reiterate that a new Nigeria, where all sectors develop simultaneously for the balanced growth and health of the nation is POssible.
“I wish @victorosimhen9 even greater success in the years ahead.”


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