House for ‘94 Eagles: Sports minister commends PMB

Minister of Youth and sports Development Mr Sunday Dare has  commended President  Muhammadu Buhari for making good the promise made by the country to the players by allocating houses to the victorious  1994 Super Eagles after successive  governments  failed to do so.
“This is the hall mark of a great leader. A sports loving President for that matter. ” I want to most sincerely  thank President Muhammadu Buhari for his quick response to the memo  raised by  Minister  of Works and Housing  Babatunde Raji Fashola, SAN. This matter had lingered for too long, but thanks to the President  for making this long standing promise a reality.This is not only heart warming, but timely and commendable.This is another confirmation  that the President  loves  sports and would always reward our sports men and women who make this country proud. We are so delighted that the labour of our heroes has not gone in vain”
President Muhammadu Buhari  approved allocation of 3-bedroom houses to the victorious 1994 Super Eagles Squad following  the recommendation of the  Minister  of Works and Housing.
Following the  memo by Fashola, the President approved the allocations of houses  in their states of preference. Minister of Sports also thanked the Works Minister who had was unrelenting on this issue and never tired of several  follow ups that came his way from
the Ministry.
The players  that will benefit from the allocations include:Peter Rufai, Alloy Agu, Ike Shorounmu, Uche, Austin Jay Jay Okocha,  Nduka Ugbade, Okechukwu, Samson Siasia, Efan Ekoku, Sunday Oliseh, Benedict Iroha, Isaac Semitoje, Mutiu Adepoju, Edema Fuludu, Emmanuel Amunike, Victor Ikpeba, Austin Eguavoen and Wilfred Agbonavbare (Deceased).
Others are: Uche Okafor (Deceased), Thompson Oliha (Deceased), Stephen Keshi (Deceased), Christian Chukwu, Dr Akin Amao , Col. A Asielue and B. Aromasodun.