President Tinubu Promises Super Falcons Grand Reception After WAFCON Win

• President Tinubu hailed the Super Falcons’ 3–2 WAFCON triumph over Morocco and promised a hero’s welcome.

• He praised Ajibade as MVP and Okoronkwo’s composure.

• Ajibade thanked him and pledged to present the trophy in Abuja.

President Bola Tinubu promises a hero’s welcome after the Super Falcons WAFCON triumph in Rabat, where they rallied for a 3–2 win over hosts Morocco to claim a record tenth Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title.

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Even though Morocco led 2–0 at halftime, Ghizlane Chebbak (12′) and Sanaâ Mssoudy (24′) on target – Nigeria hit back after the break.

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Esther Okoronkwo calmly converted a 64th-minute penalty, then Rasheedat Ajibade’s perfect free-kick set up Jennifer Echegini to slot home the winner.

In a live video call, Tinubu cheered their fightback:

“You lifted our spirits. To win a record tenth title is no small feat. You will be celebrated—safe journey home, enjoy yourselves, and avoid injuries.” – He also named Ajibade MVP and praised Okoronkwo’s cool head under pressure.

Ajibade spoke for the team, thanking Tinubu for approving full allowances and vowing to bring the trophy to Abuja.

Fans across Nigeria are already gearing up to greet the champions, as this victory cements the Falcons’ reign in African women’s football.

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