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Super Falcons Return To Nigeria After Victory

Super falcons have returned to Nigeria on Sunday, after a successful outing at the continental tournament in Cameroon. The champions made their return to Nigeria … Continue reading Super Falcons Return To Nigeria After Victory


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Sweet Victory: Buhari Hails Victorious Super FalconsSuper falcons have returned to Nigeria on Sunday, after a successful outing at the continental tournament in Cameroon.

The champions made their return to Nigeria amid allegations of improper treatment by the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF).

A sports journalist, Jessica Amadi, who traveled with the team, stated that the NFF officials came to Yaoundé with a chattered flight and left immediately, without seeing them.

She revealed this via her Twitter account.

According to her, the Nigerian High Commission in Cameroon, expressed its disappointment with the manner the NFF conducted itself.

The Super Falcons defeated the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon in the final of the Africa Women Cup of Nations in Yaoundé.

This makes it the eight Africa Women Cup of Nations’ trophy Nigeria has won, still making them the most successful African women’s team.

Nigeria’s President, Mohammadu Buhari, however described the victory as “very sweet and well-deserved.