President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his wife, First Lady have congratulated Super Falcons of Nigeria for winning 2025 Women’s African Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco, reports Business Today NG.
In a separate press statement statements issued by the duo late in the night of Saturday, 28 July, 2025 Tinubu and wife said ”coming from behind to beat a spirited Moroccan side playing in front of a passionate home crowd, exemplifies the determination that defines the Nigerian spirit and cemented your place as Queens of African football.
The President said their victory at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, securing their record-extending 10th continental title.
President Tinubu said, “The Super Falcons’ spectacular performance tonight in Rabat, coming from behind to beat a spirited Moroccan side playing in front of a passionate home crowd, exemplifies the determination that defines the Nigerian spirit.”
“With hard work, dedication, and tenacity, you have achieved the mission the nation dreamed of and prayed for. The nation looks forward to welcoming our champions. Congratulations! Nigeria celebrates you.”
The First lady in her own statement said, “I celebrate you, our beautiful and lovely Super Falcons for the landmark victory in the 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.
“You have once again lifted the pride of our dear nation, Nigeria and cemented your place as Queens of African football.
“On behalf of 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. Congratulations, Super Falcons!”
Recall that late on the night of Saturday, 26 July, 2025, Super Falcons completed a remarkable comeback to defeat hosts Morocco 3–2 in a thrilling final of the 2025, thus clinching a record-extending 10th continental title.
The whole team smiles home with $1 million prize money for winning the title.
