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The Super Falcons of Nigeria have etched their name further into the annals of African football history by winning the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), clinching their record-extending 10th continental title tonight, in Rabat over Morocco.
In a thrilling final that showcased their resilience, skill, and championship pedigree, the Falcons overcame their opponents to reaffirm their dominance in women’s football on the continent.
The victory not only cements Nigeria’s position as Africa’s most successful women’s national team but also highlights the team’s relentless pursuit of excellence over the years.
The triumph comes as a testament to the hard work of the players, coaching staff, and the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), who have continued to support the development of the women’s game despite growing competition from emerging powerhouses like South Africa, Morocco, and Zambia.
President Bola Tinubu, while congratulating them said their performance exemplifies the determination that defines the Nigerian spirit.
In a statement issued Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, President Tinubu says, “With hard work, dedication, and tenacity, you have achieved the mission the nation dreamed of and prayed for. The nation looks forward to welcoming our champions. Congratulations! Nigeria celebrates you.”
The historic win further strengthens Nigeria’s preparations ahead of upcoming global tournaments, with the team aiming to replicate their continental success on the world stage.
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