It is no news that the Super Falcons of Nigeria made the nation proud by clinching their record-extending 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title. The team staged an incredible comeback, beating Morocco 3-2 in the thrilling final at the Olympic Stadium in Rabat.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in a video message courtesy of State House, Aso Villa, Abuja, congratulated the Super Falcons on their spectacular win.
“The Super Falcons’ spectacular performance tonight in Rabat, coming from behind to beat a spirited Moroccan side playing in front of a passionate home crowd, exemplifies the determination that defines the Nigerian spirit,” President Tinubu said.
Goals from Esther Okoronkwo, Folashade Ijamilusi, and super-sub-Jennifer Echegini sealed the dramatic victory.
President Tinubu further stated, “With hard work, dedication, and tenacity, you have achieved the mission the nation dreamed of and prayed for.”
This win reinforces the Super Falcons’ dominance in African women’s football and The nation looks forward to welcoming our champions.
