Saraki reaches out to injured Taiwo Awoniyi, offers words of encouragement

Abdullateef Fowewe

Former Senate President Dr Bukola Saraki reached out personally to Nigerian football star Taiwo Awoniyi, offering words of encouragement as the striker continues his recovery from a recent injury.

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The call highlighted Saraki’s support for Nigerian athletes and his interest in their well-being during challenging times.

Awoniyi, who has been sidelined due to the injury, expressed gratitude for the thoughtful gesture, stressing how such support boosts his morale and determination to return stronger to the pitch.

Fans and sports enthusiasts alike have praised the interaction, viewing it as a positive example of national unity and encouragement for Nigerian sports talents.

As Awoniyi progresses through his rehabilitation, the football community remains hopeful for his swift and full recovery, inspired by the solidarity shown by prominent figures like Saraki.