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In recognition of the Super Eagles' outstanding performance at the recently ended AFCON 2023 competition in Ivory Coast, President Bola Tinubu gave the team a Member of the Order of the Niger (MON) recognition.
Ajayi has now taken to social media to celebrate the recognition.
Along with a photo with the president was a message that said, "Member of the Order of the Niger.
"Truly blessed to have been awarded the national honour of M.O.N for services to my country.
"Grateful to the President for this recognition and thank you to all those who supported us on this journey.
"God Bless Naija 🇳🇬🙏🏾."
Ajayi who was a silver medallist with the Super Eagles is expected to return for their upcoming friendly games.
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