Nigerians took to Twitter to shower praise on the club's executive for reaching such landmark agreement with the Foxes. Here are some of their comments on Twitter:

@Ajibade: " No more cheap goals, welcome #Maguire".

@tonye: "I'm happy with the Glazers for the first time".

@gbenga: " welcome Maguire, @lcfc should target Balogun as replacement".

@chinaza: "from Wan-bisaka to Harry Maguire, United defence is going to be hard next season".

@soji: " thanks to the Glazers, couldn't see this coming".

@chinedu_amanda: "United for the trophy, massive addition".

@sunday_wale: " Solskjaer has no more excuses to concede easy goals again, Maguire is set to join us".

@dayo : "great news, what a time and be alive".

@tunero: "huge but deserving price tag, welcome to Old Trafford".

@chidera: " hope Maguire live up to the hype, fee too high but great deal by every standard".