It could be recalled thst the Super Eagles lost 2-1 to the Elephants in the final on Sunday, but the Presidency is keen on appreciating them for reaching the final for the first time in 11 years.
The team’s media officer, Babafemi Raji, said the team left Abidjan at 2.45 pm local time (3.45 pm Nigerian time) on a chartered flight.
While another official confirmed their departure, Nigerians are looking forward to the team’s arrival.