Afrobeat singer, Yemi Alade, expresses a prayer to ward off any "bad luck handshake" for the Super Eagles ahead of the African Cup of Nations finals.
The entire country is filled with anticipation as the Super Eagles of Nigeria face Ivory Coast in the African Cup of Nations trophy match today, Sunday, February 11.
Yemi Alade
Yemi Alade, who graced the opening ceremony of the 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Côte d’Ivoire, offers her prayers for the Super Eagles.
She issues a cautionary note, warning that certain individuals should refrain from bringing their bad luck by shaking hands with the Super Eagles before their crucial match today.
Her words: “Make some people no carry their badluck go dey do handshake before our eagles play o.”
Many have speculated that her statement might be indirectly directed towards President Bola Tinubu, expected to be in attendance at the AFCON finals.
Check out some reactions
Iruefi XXL said: “Dem no call name but see as some people dey protest, so una know say una ‘president’ get badluck?”
SizZzle warned: “My sister. Who know say e get bad luck make e avoid that stadium abeg.,”
Paulcrypts noted: “We all know who Chef yemi alade is cooking but no be my mouth una go hear am Sha 😂”
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