Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali, was greeted with a Celebratory welcome from his fellow community members in the Onelga local government area of Rivers state.
The enthusiastic welcome took place on Sunday, February 18, as the community celebrated their talented football star’s remarkable performance during the recent AFCON tournament.
Young and old alike flocked to the streets, expressing their pride and admiration for his accomplishments.
The goalkeeper, who represented Nigeria with skill and dedication, had clearly won the hearts of his kinsmen through his exceptional talent on the field.
In a moment of great honor, he was bestowed with the prestigious chieftaincy title of Ugo Egbema 1 by His Royal Majesty Evaristus Amuda, Nze Obi of Egbema and Chairman of the ONELGA traditional rulers council.
This recognition from his community symbolized their deep appreciation for his contributions to the 2023 AFCON Tournament and his representation of their local pride on the national stage.
Videos capturing the grand welcome and the chieftaincy title ceremony have circulated widely on various social media platform, and as captivated the attention of netizens, his fans and followers alike.
They flooded the video’s comments section with sweet and praise-worthy messages, appreciating the show of love and support from Nwabali’s community.