The Sports Development Minister, Sen. John Owan Enoh, praised the Super Falcons for qualifying for the 2024 African Women’s Cup of Nations in Morocco. He commended their determination and teamwork during the qualifiers, securing important wins to secure their spot in the WAFCON tournament.
The minister applauded the Super Falcons for showcasing the country’s talent and dedication on the continental stage. He highlighted that their qualification reflects the commitment to excellence and the rich sporting heritage of Nigeria.
Enoh stressed the importance of women’s football in Nigeria and the role played by the Super Falcons in inspiring young athletes. He emphasized that the team’s success goes beyond the field, serving as a source of hope and empowerment for young women in the country. The minister reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to supporting the Super Falcons and other national teams. The Super Falcons, nine-time champions, secured a 2-1 victory in the final round of the qualification series, with a 7-1 aggregate win over their hosts on Tuesday.