US EditionNigeria: WAFCON 2024 Awards - Ajibade Named Best Player, Nnadozie Top Goalkeeper
NIGERIA, JUL 28 – President Tinubu awarded each Super Falcons player $100,000, alongside national honors and housing, following their 10th WAFCON title and Nigeria Governors' Forum gave an additional ₦10 million each.
- Nigeria’s Super Falcons clinched a title at last month’s WAFCON final at Stade Olympique in Rabat, securing victory over Morocco.
- Super Falcons’ perfect finals record underscores their dominance, with 10 titles in 10 appearances, cementing Nigeria's leadership in African women's football.
- The Confederation of African Football awarded $1,000,000 for WAFCON, with the Nigeria Football Federation pledging about $300,000 to the squad.
- On July 28, 2025, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, President of Nigeria, conferred the Officer of the Order of the Niger on all 24 players and 11 crew members, and awarded $100,000 per player and $50,000 per crew member.
- Following her heroics, Enakhena predicted `Here’s the FUTURE of the Super Falcons of Nigeria, champions of women's football in Africa—Esther Okoronkwo.
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Nigeria: WAFCON 2024 Awards - Ajibade Named Best Player, Nnadozie Top Goalkeeper
Nigeria's triumphant run at the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) was crowned with not just a record-extending 10th title, but also individual awards for two of the team's key stars: Rasheedat Ajibade and Chiamaka Nnadozie.
Rasheedat Ajibade Dedicates 10th WAFCON Title to Nigerians - Newsy People
Nigeria’s Super Falcons captain, Rasheedat Ajibade delivered a passionate and emotional speech, dedicating the team’s historic 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title to all Nigerians, especially young girls across the country. Her remarks came during a special reception hosted by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to honor the team following their hard-fought 3–2 victory over Morocco in the final. Ajibade, who led by example throughout the t…
Morocco Lodges Formal Complaints With CAF After Controversial WAFCON Final Defeat To Super Falcons » News.ng
The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has filed formal complaints with the Confederation of African Football (CAF) following their thrilling 3-2 comeback loss to Nigeria’s Super Falcons in the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) final. The Moroccan Football Federation’s complaints primarily focus on alleged “refereeing injustices” and the eligibility of two Nigerian players who competed in the recently concluded tournament. The h…
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