Nigeria’s victorious Super Falcons touched down in Abuja this afternoon. They returned home from Morocco, where they secured a historic tenth Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) championship.
The national team’s chartered flight arrived at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport at approximately 2:26 p.m., met by a jubilant reception.
Upon disembarking the aircraft, team captain Rasheedat Ajibade proudly hoisted the WAFCON trophy, signalling their triumph.
Awaiting their arrival was a throng of enthusiastic fans and high-ranking government officials, many of whom had patiently gathered at the airport for hours to greet their triumphant heroines.
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Among the notable government dignitaries present to welcome the champions were the Minister of Information, Mohammed Idris; the Minister of Culture and Tourism, Hanatu Musawa; and the Minister for Women’s Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim.
The atmosphere was one of palpable excitement and national pride as the country embraced its celebrated athletes.
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More wins to our Super Falcons 🎉