Renowned singer Stanley Omah Didia, popularly known as Omah Lay, has shared his anticipation of overwhelming joy sweeping through Nigeria if the Super Eagles secure victory in the upcoming 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON). The artist expressed this sentiment during a conversation with West Ham defender Kurt Zouma, a snippet of which was posted on the club’s social media page on Saturday
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Omah Lay, known for hits like ‘Soso,’ conveyed his excitement about the nation’s fervor surrounding the AFCON campaign, noting the exuberance of the people as they rally behind the Super Eagles. In his words, he shared the belief that Nigeria’s success in the tournament would resonate globally.https://twitter.com/i/status/1756287145156001837
“It [Nigeria’s run at the AFCON] is amazing. You can see how crazy the people are going and you can see how everybody is jumping around. It’s amazing to see.
“I’m hopeful that this is going to be the year for us. The world is going to shake! The world will shake. Live on the road doesn’t give me time to be in the football vibes as much. But I know for sure that if we win this [AFCON] it’s going to be very huge.”
Omah Lay’s optimistic outlook adds to the growing enthusiasm surrounding Nigeria’s AFCON journey, with fans eagerly anticipating potential success in the prestigious tournament.