During the Nigeria women’s national football team’s triumphant return to Abuja following their historic 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) victory in Morocco, Nigerian music stars Flavour and Teni delivered an electrifying performance at a presidential dinner hosted to honor the Super Falcons. The event, marked by a warm blessing from President Tinubu, celebrated the team’s remarkable comeback in the WAFCON final, where they overcame a 0-2 deficit to secure a thrilling 3-2 win against Morocco.
Flavour, known for his signature highlife and Igbo traditional rhythms, brought a vibrant cultural flair to the evening, captivating the audience with his soulful melodies and dynamic stage presence. His performance resonated deeply, showcasing Nigeria’s rich musical heritage. Teni, with her infectious energy and chart-topping Afrobeats hits, had the Super Falcons and attendees on their feet, as players were seen recording the moment on their phones, beaming with pride and joy. The duo was joined by fellow artists Timi Dakolo, who serenaded the crowd with his heartfelt ballads, and Fido, who added modern Afrobeats vibes, creating a festive atmosphere that perfectly complemented the team’s monumental achievement.
The African Champions were pranked by the MC when he announced that Global superstar Davido had paused his World Tour in Canada to be with them, on hearing this the super falcons jumped for joy, only to hear that it was a prank.
The presidential dinner was a grand affair, with President Tinubu promising the Super Falcons $100,000, a 3-bedroom apartment, and a national honor for their outstanding performance. The event not only celebrated the team’s success but also highlighted the unifying power of music and sport, as Flavour and Teni’s performances brought together fans, players, and dignitaries in a shared moment of national pride. Social media buzzed with clips of the event, capturing the players dancing and singing along, their victory made even sweeter by the star-studded musical tribute.
