AFCON: He touched the pigeon, it refused to fly, he talked to the eagles, it refused to fly – Shehu Sani in veiled reference to Buhari’s call

The outspoken senator took to his microblogging site to say, “He touched the pigeon and it refused to fly, he talk to the Eagles, it refuses to fly.”

Shehu statement may be pointing to President Muhammadu Buhari after he made a video call to the Super Eagles. It was gathered that President Buhari made a video call with the Super Eagles before the game with Tunisia.

The Super Eagles of Nigeria ended their Nations Cup dream to Tunisia after conceiving an early second-half goal.