Tinubu Hails Super Falcons, Awaits Trophy Presentation in Abuja

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Nigeria’s Super Falcons following their triumphant outing at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), expressing pride in their achievement and looking forward to receiving the team in Abuja.

In a message to the players and coaching staff, President Tinubu wished the team a safe journey back home, saying, “Safe journey home… I’m looking forward to receiving the trophy in Abuja.”

The Super Falcons clinched the WAFCON title after a thrilling campaign, reaffirming their dominance in African women’s football. Their victory has been widely celebrated across the nation as a symbol of resilience, teamwork, and national pride.

The President’s message highlights the significance of the win, not just for sports, but for national unity and inspiration to young Nigerians.

Arrangements are being made for an official reception in Abuja, where the team will be honoured for their outstanding performance and dedication to flying the Nigerian flag high.