
2027 presidential hopeful and Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) chieftain, Mr. Peter Obi, has congratulated Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen after he helped Galatasaray S.K. win the Turkish Süper Lig title.
In a social media post on Monday, May 11, 2026, Obi praised the Super Eagles forward for his impressive performances during the season.
“Congratulations to Victor Osimhen,” Obi wrote.
“I want to join other fans in congratulating one of Nigeria’s many talented exports, Victor Osimhen, for successfully leading Galatasaray S.K. to the Turkish Süper Lig title with a brilliant performance, scoring twice in the decisive victory that sealed the championship.”
Obi said Osimhen’s hard work and discipline continue to inspire many young Nigerians.
“Your resilience, discipline, and talent continue to inspire millions of young Nigerians to believe in the power of hard work, dedication, and excellence,” he added.
“You have remained a proud ambassador of Nigeria on the global stage, bringing honour to our nation through your achievements and conduct. Nigerians are immensely proud of you and your continued success.”
The former Anambra State governor also spoke about the importance of sports development in Nigeria, saying the country has many talented young people who need proper support and opportunities.
“I have often spoken about the transformative power of sports and the immense opportunities it offers to young people. This is why the persistent neglect of the sector in our country is deeply regrettable,” Obi stated.
“The truth is that Nigeria is blessed with countless talents like Osimhen, waiting for the right leadership, support, and environment to rise, excel, and bring glory to the nation.”
Obi ended his message by wishing the striker more success in the future.
“I wish @victorosimhen9 even greater success in the years ahead,” he concluded.




