Nigeria Men’s Hockey Team at the Africa Cup of Nations held in Accra, Ghana, has won the bronze medal after beating Kenya 4-2 in the third place match of the competition played on January 30, 2022.
President, Nigeria Hockey Federation, Simon Nkom, congratulated the Nigeria Men’s Hockey Team for their outstanding performance at the competition, adding that Nigeria is a strong country to beat when it comes to Hockey in Africa.
Meanwhile, the Nigeria female Team, which narrowly lost out to Kenya 2-1 to miss the semi-final spot, came out strong to beat Namibia 1-0 in the classification match to emerge 5th at the competition.