The Nigerian government has voiced their support for Napoli striker Victor Osimhen after Napoli published an offensive TikTok video of the striker.
The nation's sports minister, Senator John Owah Enoh, released a statement Friday evening responding to the video that went viral earlier this week.
"Over the last weekend, the developments arriving from Naples regarding striker Victor Osimhen made me very sad. My office is working hard to reach Osimhen firsthand and understand what the problems are, to establish the facts clearly," he said in a statement toEnoh also announced that the government is using 'diplomatic channels' and the Nigerian ambassador to Italy to 'explore the issue.
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