JayJay Okocha Stands by Alex Iwobi Amid Cyberbullying After AFCON Loss

By: Emmanuel Ibitoye

Super Eagles legend, JayJay Okocha, has come to the defense of his nephew, Alex Iwobi, who faced severe cyberbullying in the aftermath of Nigeria’s loss to Cote D’Ivoire in the African Cup of Nations final match. Okocha shared his support for Iwobi through a heartfelt post on his Instagram page on Tuesday.

In the post, Okocha expressed his prayers for Nigeria and condemned those who engage in baseless hatred, emphasizing the importance of treating others with respect. He encouraged a positive attitude, reminding everyone that life is a shared journey where collective efforts matter.

Okocha concluded the post with a message of love and unwavering support for Alex Iwobi, stating, “We love you #alexanderiwobi, and we keep going no matter what they say. The Lord is good all the time, and we trust that His will be done in our lives. Amen.”