The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday, celebrated Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen, for leading Napoli to clinch its Seria A title after 33 years.
The governor, in a statement shared on his Facebook page, said, “So many stories begin in Lagos and it’s always a moment of pride for me to see young people from our city achieving great things.
“A big congratulationsto Victor Osimhen #victorosimhen9 on blazing the trail in the Serie A goal scoring charts, leading your team to the league title as well as breaking George Weah’s record as the highest scoring African in the league.
“As someone who talks about his humble roots in Lagos and continues to give back in amazing ways, we say keep flying the flag of Nigeria high with your impressive performances for Napoli.
“I look forward to working together soon to take football in Lagos to greater heights.”
