Nigeria’s triumphant Super Falcons took their 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations victory celebration to the streets of Lagos on Wednesday, parading their record-extending 10th continental trophy before adoring fans. Fresh from receiving presidential honors in Abuja, the African champions embarked on an open-top bus procession through major Lagos landmarks including Costain, Eko Bridge,
Rabat, Morocco – Super Falcons forward Esther Okoronkwo has been voted Fans’ Player of the Tournament at the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations following her match-winning performances that secured Nigeria’s record 10th continental title. The Nigerian Football Federation announced the fan-voted award via its official X handle on Tuesday, celebrating Okoronkwo’s clutch contributions
President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has strongly defended the rewards given to Nigeria’s Women’s Africa Cup of Nations champions, the Super Falcons, after criticism emerged regarding the value of the gifts. Speaking via his official X (formerly Twitter) account on Tuesday, Onanuga compared the presidential rewards to the
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has showered lavish praise and financial rewards on Nigeria’s senior women’s national football team, the Super Falcons, following their remarkable triumph at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco. Each player was gifted a whopping sum of $100,000 by the President in appreciation of their outstanding performance and
President Bola Tinubu has honoured Nigeria’s Super Falcons following their dramatic victory at the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, bestowing national honours and generous rewards on the players and technical crew. At a reception held at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Monday, President Tinubu conferred the national honour of Officer of the Order
Nigeria’s Super Falcons touched down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja on a chartered flight from Morocco, where they clinched a record-extending 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title. The triumphant squad was warmly received by jubilant fans, football officials, and dignitaries who gathered to celebrate the team’s outstanding performance in the
Nigeria’s Super Falcons touched down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja on a chartered flight from Morocco, where they clinched a record-extending 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title. The triumphant squad was warmly received by jubilant fans, football officials, and dignitaries who gathered to celebrate the team’s outstanding performance in the
Nigeria’s Super Falcons have reaffirmed their dominance in African women’s football after clinching their historic tenth Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title with a thrilling 3-2 victory over hosts Morocco in Rabat. The final, played on Saturday night, saw the Nigerian team mount an impressive comeback in front of a passionate Moroccan crowd to lift
Nigeria’s Super Falcons produced a stunning second-half fightback to defeat Morocco 3-2 in a thrilling Women’s Africa Cup of Nations final on Saturday, lifting the trophy for a record-extending tenth time. The hosts had looked set for victory after establishing a commanding first-half lead through Ghizlane Chebbak’s 12th-minute opener and Sanaâ Mssoudy’s 24th-minute strike.
Nigeria’s Super Falcons demonstrated remarkable sportsmanship on Wednesday as they visited injured South African winger Gabriela Salgado in hospital, a day after she suffered a horrific leg fracture during their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations semi-final clash in Casablanca. The Nigerian delegation, led by team officials and players, presented Salgado with a signed Super
