Road to Final: Nigerian Men on a Plane Celebrated Super Eagles’ AFCON Semi-Final Win Over SA
- A viral TikTok video showed the jubilation of some Nigerian on a flight as they watched their national team beat South Africa
- The men could not contain their excitement as they witnessed the Super Eagles win the penalty shootout
- Nigeria, who has been on fine form, has qualified for the final, where they would face the host nation Ivory Coast on Sunday
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A captivating video that captured the ecstatic reactions of some Nigerian travellers on a plane has gone viral on TikTok.
The video as shared by @naijasense showed how the men followed the live broadcast of the AFCON semi-final match between Nigeria and South Africa.
The men were glued to their screens as they cheered the Super Eagles, who were locked in a tense battle with the Bafana Bafana.
Despite being thousands of feet above the ground, they did not let the altitude dampen their spirits.
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They erupted in celebration as they saw their team clinch the victory in a dramatic penalty shootout.
Watch the video below:
Legit.ng compiled some of the reactions below:
TRansaction reaction:
“Omo see rich people vibe.”
God's favorite said:
“Imagine say the pilot na sought African.”
Agwaziam Ike wrote:
“How pilot take know? network dey there abi dem radio the guy.”
Vikki pantz:
“Imagine dis people where watching d match live and umped up to jubilate when Nigeria won d match.. honestly I no even know wetin I dey think sef.”
Sirley:
“The lifestyle cost.”
Solomon:
“Me I go just dey shocked so pilot is watching the match.”
Beltrand:
“Not me thinking if the pilot was from South Africa it's gone.”
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Charity Onya:
“See as them comport themselves because they dey for plane if not they for scatter everywhere.”
Elems lam:
Too many big men. Some of them don't care. Financial burdens full their head.”
User6036935716151:
“In the air, on the sea, under the earth Nigerians are celebrating everywhere.”
Amaka Nwa:
“No be my uncle voice be dat.”
Heavenly P:
“I wish you had captured the moment he announced it.
AFCON: Nigerian teacher receives standing ovation
Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported a heartwarming TikTok video of South African pupils showing respect to their Nigerian educator who came to school after the Super Eagles’ triumph in the AFCON semi-final.
The video captured the moment the teacher, who taught in a South African school, looked proud and confident as he walked majestically through a corridor of pupils.
The pupils clapped for him in return to celebrate his country’s win over Bafana Bafana.
The video, as shared by @fisbaba, has received thousands of likes and comments from viewers who praised the educator’s patriotism and the pupils’ courtesy.
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