Nigeria’s First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has joined millions of well-wishers to celebrate the Super Falcons for winning the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), with a record of 10th title.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Nigeria staged a stunning comeback, beating the hosts, Morocco 3-2 in a tense final in Rabat, Morocco.
However, the first lady who has supported the team with prayers and words of encouragement, congratulated them in Abuja on Sunday for the Super Falcons’ historic 10th WAFCON Title.
She said the team had once again lifted the pride of the nation and cemented their place as “Queens of African football”.
According to Mrs Tinubu, on behalf of the Nigerian women and the entire nation, I thank you for making us proud.
“You have written your names in gold and inspired millions across the continent.
“I celebrate you, our beautiful and lovely Super Falcons for the landmark victory of your 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations championship.
“Your resounding 3-2 victory is indeed remarkable and commendable.
It is not just another trophy; it is a testament to your hard work, consistency, and the indomitable Nigerian spirit. We thank God for this sweet victory.” (NAN)