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The Aeronautical Rescue Coordination Centre has confirmed that the pilot of one of its two light aircraft that disappeared on Wednesday has been killed. The…
<p><img width="709" height="439" src="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Screenshot_20240208-161715.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Screenshot_20240208-161715.jpg.webp 709w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Screenshot_20240208-161715-300x186.jpg.webp 300w" sizes="(max-width: 709px) 100vw, 709px" /></p> <h2><a href="https://www.naijanews.com/2024/01/29/jose-peseiro-defends-himself-for-not-playing-kelechi-iheanacho-in-2023-afcon/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Super Eagles forward, Kelechi Iheanacho</a> has described the moment he had to score the match-winning penalty against South Africa on Wednesday, February 7, as a <em>"make or break"</em> moment.</h2> <p>Kelechi Iheanacho, who was one of the last players to link up with the Super Eagles in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, ahead of the 2023 AFCON, hasn't started a game in the tournament so far.</p> <p>The Leicester City forward had not played any minute in the tournament before the South Africa vs Nigeria clash on Wednesday.</p> <p>During Wednesday's game, coach <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/2024/02/07/nigeria-vs-south-africa-kelechi-iheanachos-fight-with-jose-peseiro-continues/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Jose Peseiro who is reportedly at loggerhead with the player</a> before the tournament, introduced him into the game in extra time.</p> <p>He couldn't help the Super Eagles win the game within the extra period as the match ended in a 1-1 draw and was decided by a penalty shootout.</p> <p>Fortunately for Kelechi Iheanacho, he was the last among the five players selected to take Super Eagles' spot-kicks and successfully converted it <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/2024/02/07/2023-afcon-super-eagles-of-nigeria-survive-south-africa-as-they-hit-final/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">to seal a 4-2 shootout win.</a></p> <p>After the win, Iheanacho told reporters that he felt like the entire country was on his shoulder at the point of taking his spot-kick.</p> <p><em>“I felt at that moment, I was carrying the hope of the nation on my shoulder. The penalty was either make or break but I thank God who made it possible for us to go through to the final,”</em> Iheanacho said.</p> <p>It will be interesting to see whether coach Jose Peseiro will give Kelechi Iheanacho any minute in the 2023 AFCON final against Ivory Coast at 9 p.m. on Sunday, February 11.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/2024/02/08/kelechi-iheanacho-reveals-how-he-felt-before-taking-match-winning-penalty-against-south-africa/">Kelechi Iheanacho Reveals How He Felt Before Taking Match-winning Penalty Against South Africa</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.naijanews.com">Naija News</a>.</p>
<p>Nollywood Actor, and brother to Yul Edochie, Linc has said the sudden death of his nephew Kambilichukwu, has been traumatizing for his family. Naija News recalls that Kambilichukwu fell unconscious and was rushed to the clinic for medical attention but all efforts by the Doctors to resuscitate him proved abortive. It was gathered that the boy […]</p> <p>This article was originally published on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.naijanews.com">Naija News</a></p>
