{"id":16735,"date":"2024-02-12T11:02:44","date_gmt":"2024-02-12T11:02:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/afcon-2023-cote-divoire-declares-monday-public-holiday-to-celebrate-title-success\/"},"modified":"2024-02-12T11:02:44","modified_gmt":"2024-02-12T11:02:44","slug":"afcon-2023-cote-divoire-declares-monday-public-holiday-to-celebrate-title-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/afcon-2023-cote-divoire-declares-monday-public-holiday-to-celebrate-title-success\/","title":{"rendered":"AFCON 2023: Cote d\u2019Ivoire declares Monday public holiday to celebrate title success"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Cote d\u2019Ivoire has declared Monday a work-free day to celebrate Les Elephants Africa Cup of Nations triumph.<\/p>\n<p>The hosts defeated Nigeria 2-1 on Sunday night to win their third AFCON title.<\/p>\n<p>The Super Eagles went in front through William Troost-Ekong eight minutes before the break.<\/p>\n<p>Emerse Fae\u2019s side, however, scored twice after the break through Franck Kessie and Sebastien Haller.<\/p>\n<p>The locals celebrated the team\u2019s success all through the night.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, there will be a trophy parade at the Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium, Abidjan today.<\/p>\n<p>President Alssanne Quattara and other top government officials are expected to be in attendance.<\/p>\n<p>The president is also expected to announce a cash reward for the players and their officials during the parade.<\/p>\n<p>AFCON 2023: Cote d\u2019Ivoire declares Monday public holiday to celebrate title success<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cote d\u2019Ivoire has declared Monday a work-free day to celebrate Les Elephants Africa Cup of Nations triumph. The hosts defeated&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16736,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5907,6520,15,160],"tags":[210,110,6526,6523,180,201],"class_list":["post-16735","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-afcon-2023","category-cote-divoire","category-news","category-sport","tag-210","tag-afcon","tag-cote","tag-divoire","tag-news","tag-sport"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16735","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16735"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16735\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16736"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16735"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}