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The Digest: Nigeria’s Super Falcons recently received a staggering N4.6 billion ($10m) reward for their WAFCON victory, sparking debate across the country. While the team’s triumph is lauded, many Nigerians question if this sum could have been better spent addressing pressing public sector...

The Digest: Super Falcons star Esther Okoronkwo has swiftly and publicly refuted a fabricated quote attributed to her by the Instagram page @RenewedHope2027. The false statement, which suggested she praised President Tinubu, circulated just days after she received a national honor. Key...

The Digest: Bayo Onanuga, the presidential spokesperson, has defended the significant financial rewards given to the Super Falcons by President Bola Tinubu for their recent Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) victory. Onanuga, in a post on his X handle, expressed surprise at public...

The Digest: The Super Falcons are set to receive a historic financial package after their victory in the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). Following their 3-2 victory over Morocco, they not only secured their 10th WAFCON title but also earned an unprecedented financial reward. Key...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu’s lavish reward for the Super Falcons following their historic 2025 WAFCON win has sparked a wave of positive reactions across Nigeria. Social media users are praising the unprecedented recognition and financial rewards granted to the players and technical...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has conferred national honors on Nigeria’s Super Falcons following their 10th WAFCON title victory. The players will receive a $100K cash award, three-bedroom apartments, and more in recognition of their historic achievement. Key Points: Tinubu awards Super...

The Digest: The Super Falcons, Nigeria’s national women’s football team, have returned to Abuja following their dramatic 3-2 victory over Morocco to win a record-extending 10th WAFCON title. Their arrival marks the beginning of celebrations across the Federal Capital Territory. Key Points...

The Digest: Nigeria’s Super Falcons shine in the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations with four players – Rasheedat Ajibade, Esther Okoronkwo, Michelle Alozie, and Chiamaka Nnadozie – named in the tournament’s Best XI, thanks to their outstanding performances. Key Points: Nnadozie: Best...

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu is set to welcome the victorious Super Falcons at the State House in Abuja on Monday, following their thrilling 3-2 comeback win over Morocco in the WAFCON final. The players and officials are expected to be handsomely rewarded for their achievement. Key...

The Digest: Super Falcons full-back Michelle Alozie has shed light on the United Force that enabled Nigeria to decisively thump Zambia 5-0 in the WAFCON 2024 quarter-finals. Despite the seemingly dominant scoreline, Alozie revealed it was "very taxing," attributing their success to exceptional...

The Digest: Zambia’s head coach, Nora Hauptl,e boldly declares her team’s readiness to face Nigeria’s Super Falcons in the WAFCON 2024 quarterfinals. Despite Nigeria's reputation as tournament giants, Zambia, with their "golden generation," is determined to disrupt their legacy. Key Points...

The Digest: Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President, Ibrahim Musa Gusau, has claimed there's only "a little outstanding" owed to the Super Falcons, denying widespread reports of unpaid allowances and bonuses dating back to 2021. However, detailed figures obtained from sources close to the...

The Digest: The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President, Ibrahim Musa Gusau, has addressed the controversy surrounding the Super Falcons' training in old kits at the WAFCON 2024. Gusau explained that the team's official new gear, supplied by Nike, is currently stuck with Moroccan customs...

The Digest: The Super Falcons of Nigeria advanced to the 2025 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) quarter-final after defeating Botswana 1-0 in their second group game. The team needed a late goal from Chiwendu Ihezuo to secure the victory. Key Points: Nigeria's Super Falcons qualified...

The Digest: Nigeria's Super Falcons have commenced their pursuit of a record 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title with a resounding 3-0 victory over Tunisia in their Group B opener. This dominant performance sets a formidable tone for their campaign, showcasing the team's...

The Digest: Super Falcons confirm their official squad numbers for the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The nine-time African champions are poised to begin their campaign on Sunday, July 6, aiming for a record-extending 10th title. The tournament itself kicks off today, July 5...

Super Falcons midfielder Deborah Abiodun views their 3-1 victory over Ghana's Black Queens in a pre-WAFCON 2024 friendly as a crucial morale booster. The win, reported by DAILY POST, serves as a vital test for the team before the upcoming tournament. Super Falcons defeated Ghana 3-1 in a...

The Super Falcons of Nigeria secured a confidence-boosting 3-1 win over Ghana in their final warm-up match ahead of the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The match, played in Morocco, underlined Nigeria’s readiness to chase their historic 10th continental title. Chinwendu Ihezuo...

Nigeria’s Super Falcons face Ghana’s Black Queens in a high-stakes friendly today in Morocco, days before the 2024 WAFCON kicks off. While it’s technically a tune-up, the symbolism runs deep, legacy, identity, and the future of African women’s football. The match is the final test before...

Super Falcons head coach Justine Madugu is highly optimistic that Nigeria's national women's football team can reclaim its title at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco. The team aims for a record-extending 10th continental crown, with Madugu asserting they are "battle...