The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, CON, has congratulated the Super Falcons of Nigeria following their historic 10th championship win at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON).
In a statement shared on her official social media account on July 27, 2025, the First Lady described the team’s 3-2 triumph as “remarkable and commendable,” adding that it is not just a trophy, but a symbol of the team’s dedication, consistency, and the resilient Nigerian spirit.
“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,” the First Lady wrote.
Senator Tinubu noted that the Super Falcons’ latest victory has once again elevated national pride and firmly positioned the team as the 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.”
The 2025 win cements the Super Falcons’ position as the most successful women’s football team in Africa, continuing a legacy of dominance that has inspired generations of female athletes.
The First Lady’s message concluded with heartfelt congratulations to the team, recognizing their victory as a unifying moment for the country and a powerful beacon of hope for women in sports.
“Congratulations, Super Falcons! I celebrate you. Nigeria celebrates you.”
