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Super Falcons get $100,000 equivalent as Tinubu fulfils pledge

Super Falcons get $100,000 equivalent as Tinubu fulfils pledge
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Credit: CAF Nigeria’s Super Falcons players have received the naira equivalent of $100,000 each, while their coaches and officials got $50,000 each, completing the cash component of President Bola Tinubu’s reward package for winning the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. The Super Falcons lift their 10th TotalEnergies WAFCON crown in July 2025.
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  • ✦“The Super Falcons made Nigeria proud, and Mr President has honoured his commitment to them in full.
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2025:The Super Falcons lift their 10th TotalEnergies WAFCON crown in July 2025.2025:Credit: CAF Nigeria’s Super Falcons players have received the naira equivalent of $100,000 each, while their coaches and officials got $50,000 each, completing the cash component of President Bola Tinubu’s reward package for winning the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.Monday:The National Sports Commission announced the payment in a statement on Monday, saying the Federal Government had fulfilled the President’s financial commitment to the team following their record-extending 10th WAFCON title.
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  • ✦Credit: CAF Nigeria’s Super Falcons players have received the naira equivalent of $100,000 each, while their coaches and officials got $50,000 each, completing the cash component of President Bola Tinubu’s reward package for winning the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.
  • ✦The Super Falcons lift their 10th TotalEnergies WAFCON crown in July 2025.
  • ✦“The Super Falcons made Nigeria proud, and Mr President has honoured his commitment to them in full.
Key Facts:2025: The Super Falcons lift their 10th TotalEnergies WAFCON crown in July 2025.2025: Credit: CAF Nigeria’s Super Falcons players have received the naira equivalent of $100,000 each, while their coaches and officials got $50,000 each, completing the cash component of President Bola Tinubu’s reward package for winning the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.Monday: The National Sports Commission announced the payment in a statement on Monday, saying the Federal Government had fulfilled the President’s financial commitment to the team following their record-extending 10th WAFCON title.2025: The Super Falcons secured their 10th continental title in July 2025 after coming from two goals down to defeat hosts Morocco 3-2 in the final in Rabat.
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Nigeria's Super Falcons players have received the naira equivalent of $100,000 each, fulfilling President Bola Tinubu's reward for winning the 2025 WAFCON.

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Credit: CAF Nigeria’s Super Falcons players have received the naira equivalent of $100,000 each, while their coaches and officials got $50,000 each, completing the cash component of President Bola Tinubu’s reward package for winning the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.

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The primary parties identified in this coverage include Federal Capital Territory, Super Falcons of Nigeria, Super Eagles of Nigeria.

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The Super Falcons lift their 10th TotalEnergies WAFCON crown in July 2025.

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