First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu has congratulated the Super Falcons for their 2-1 victory over Bayan Bayana of South Africa at the ongoing Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.
Mrs. Oluremi in a statement on Tuesday, after the clash, described the players as inspirational figures to younger girls.
She commended the nine-time champions of WAFCON for proving the strength, resilience, and talent of Nigerian women on the global stage.
Mrs. Oluremi noted that the Falcons’ victory against South Africa women on Tuesday was not just a ticket to the final, but a deeper message of national pride, collective belief, and the power of determination.
Mrs. Oluremi said: “I commend you, our incredible Super Falcons, for your victory over South Africa in the semi-finals of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Championship.
“Your passion, discipline, and unity on the field are a shining example to young girls everywhere that nothing good is beyond reach.
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“You have once again shown the world the strength, courage, and brilliance of Nigerian women.
“This win is more than just a ticket to the finals of the Championship, but a powerful reminder of what we can achieve when we believe in ourselves and stand together.
“I look forward to you lifting the Cup by the grace of God. May you finish strong. Congratulations, SUPER FALCONS!”
The Super Falcons will face the hosts on Saturday, following the Atlas Lionesses’ defeat of Ghana’s Black Queens 4-2 on penalties after regular and extra-time ended 1-1.
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