Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has congratulated Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen after helping Galatasaray secure the Turkish Süper Lig title.
Osimhen delivered a standout performance by scoring twice in the decisive match that confirmed Galatasaray as champions of Turkey.
Reacting to the achievement, Obi praised the Super Eagles star for his dedication, discipline and consistency on the international stage.
In a message shared on his X account, Obi described Osimhen as one of Nigeria’s finest exports and said the striker’s success continues to inspire millions of young Nigerians.
“I want to join other fans in congratulating one of Nigeria’s many talented exports, Victor Osimhen, for successfully leading Galatasaray to the Turkish Süper Lig title with a brilliant performance,” Obi stated.
The former Anambra State governor said Osimhen’s journey shows the importance of hard work and determination.
According to him, the striker has remained a positive ambassador for Nigeria through his achievements in European football.
Obi Calls for Better Sports Development in Nigeria
While congratulating Osimhen, Obi also stressed the need for greater investment in sports development across Nigeria.
He lamented the poor attention given to the sports sector despite the abundance of talented young athletes in the country.
Obi noted that many Nigerian youths have the ability to succeed globally if they are provided with proper support, facilities and leadership.
“The truth is that Nigeria is blessed with countless talents like Osimhen, waiting for the right leadership, support and environment to rise and excel,” he added.
Osimhen Continues to Shine in Europe
Osimhen has enjoyed another remarkable season in Turkey, becoming one of Galatasaray’s most influential players.
The Nigerian striker has attracted interest from several top European clubs following his impressive performances for the Turkish champions.
His latest title success has further strengthened his reputation as one of Africa’s leading football stars.
Obi concluded his message by wishing the Super Eagles forward greater success in the years ahead.
Peter Obi congratulates Osimhen at a time when the Nigerian striker continues to make headlines across Europe. With his impressive form and title-winning performances for Galatasaray, Osimhen remains a source of pride and inspiration for many young Nigerians dreaming of success on the global stage.
