17 h. ago Ajibade: Super Falcons yet to receive $100,000 reward promised by Tinubu government

Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade has disclosed that the team is yet to receive the $100,000 reward and other benefits read more Ajibade: Super Falcons yet to receive $100,000 reward promised by Tinubu government

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21 h. ago Falcons’ Bonuses Fully Paid, $100,000 Presidential Gift, Apartments In Progress — NSC

Director-General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon Bukola Olopade has debunked reports that the Super Falcons have not received their tournament bonuses, insisting that all entitlements have been paid except for a few cases affected by banking issues. Speaking on Arise News TV’s ‘The Morning Show’ on Friday, Olopade said he had personally confirmed […]

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43 h. ago WAFCON: We’re Yet To Get Tinubu’s Promised $100,000 Reward — Falcons Captain Ajibade

Captain of Nigeria’s women’s national football team, Rasheedat Ajibade, has disclosed that the Super Falcons are yet to receive the $100,000 cash gift promised to them by President Bola Tinubu. Tinubu had announced the monetary reward during a reception to honour the team for winning this year’s Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco. […] The post WAFCON: We’re Yet To Get Tinubu’s Promised $100,000 Reward — Falcons Captain Ajibade appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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45 h. ago We haven’t received Tinubu’s $100,000 gift – Super Falcons captain Ajibade

By Seyi Babalola Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade has revealed that the team has yet to receive the promised $100,000 reward, as well as other commitments made by the Federal Government, following their victory at the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco. In an interview with Chude Jideonwo, Ajibade expressed disappointment over […] The post We haven’t received Tinubu’s $100,000 gift – Super Falcons captain Ajibade appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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46 h. ago $980m Private Capital Mobilised, 350 CNG Conversion Centres Built In 18 Months — FG

The number of vehicles converted so far has risen from about 4,000 to 100,000. The post $980m Private Capital Mobilised, 350 CNG Conversion Centres Built In 18 Months — FG appeared first on Channels Television.

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68 h. ago Bauchi Gov Flags Off Cyber Nation Programme, Targets 100,000 Youths For Digital Skils

In a determined move to position Bauchi State as a hub for digital innovation and a technologically-driven State, Governor Bala Mohammed, on Tuesday, flagged off the cybernations programme, an intensive cybersecurity training initiative. This ambitious programme known as the Digital Literacy and Skill Framework Bauchi Initiative, the project, developed in collaboration with the National Information […]

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3 d. ago SPE Seeks Global Energy Leadership To Boost Nigeria’s Energy Future

The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Nigeria Council has made a call for bold action toward a cleaner, more secure energy future, as it wrapped up the 2025 Nigeria Annual International Conference & Exhibition (NAICE). Over 2,000 delegates, 100+ exhibitors, and top industry minds from around the world converged at Lagos Eko Hotels Convention Centre, […]

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3 d. ago NFF lauds Carloha’s role in advancing sports as firm hosts Super Falcons

By Moses Akaigwe In a display of national pride and support for Nigerian sports, Carloha Nigeria, the exclusive distributor and assembler of Chery vehicles in Nigeria, has hosted the victorious Super Falcons at its state-of-the-art showroom in Alapere, Lagos. The celebratory event followed the Falcons’ historic triumph at the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations […] The post NFF lauds Carloha’s role in advancing sports as firm hosts Super Falcons appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago CHAN 2024: Super Eagles B Set For Make Or Break Clash Against Sudan

Nigeria’s resilience on the football field will once again be put to the test as the home-based senior men’s national team, Super Eagles B, faces Sudan’s Falcons of Jediane in a must-win Group D encounter at the 8th Africa Nations Championship in Zanzibar today. Titleholders Senegal managed to score with their only shot on target, […]

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6 d. ago “Asisat Oshoala Ignored My Calls Since WAFCON Win, $100,000 Cash Reward” — Peller

Nigerian entertainer Peller has expressed his frustration over the lack of response from the Super Falcons after their triumphant win at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco. The Super Falcons clinched their 10th continental title with an impressive 3-2 comeback victory against hosts Morocco in the final held at Rabat’s Olympic […] The post “Asisat Oshoala Ignored My Calls Since WAFCON Win, $100,000 Cash Reward” — Peller appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Benue govt honours WAFCON champion Francisca Ordega with street naming, N50m, house gift

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi Benue State Governor Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has honoured the five-time Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) champion and Super Falcons forward, Francisca Mlumun Ordega, with street naming, N50M and a house gift The governor, who hosted the WAFCON champion to a dinner on Thursday evening at the New Banquet Hall, […] The post Benue govt honours WAFCON champion Francisca Ordega with street naming, N50m, house gift appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago 1,000 Fibre Cuts Weekly Threaten Economic Stability, NCC Warns

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has raised a red flag over what it describes as the systematic sabotage of telecommunications infrastructure nationwide. Over 1,000 fibre optic cable cuts, 545 access denials, and nearly 100 theft cases are recorded weekly across the country. Speaking in Lagos at an event themed “Critical National ICT Infrastructure and Industry […]

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8 d. ago Super Falcons’ Madugu, Nnadozie nominated for Ballon d’Or awards

By Seyi Babalola Super Falcons head coach Justin Madugu and star goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie have been nominated for the 2025 Ballon d’Or honours, following Nigeria’s historic victory at the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco. The 61-year-old Adamawa-born tactician has been nominated for the Women’s Team Coach of the Year award. At […] The post Super Falcons’ Madugu, Nnadozie nominated for Ballon d’Or awards appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Ordega Visits Survivors of Yelwata Attacks, Donates Relief Materials

Super Falcons star Francisca Ordega visited survivors of the Yelwata attacks yesterday, engaging with displaced families taking refuge at the Makurdi International Market. The reception was filled with emotion, encouragement, and a powerful message of resilience. In her remarks, Ordega, fresh from her triumph at the Women’s African Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco, dedicated […]

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8 d. ago NFF Chieftains Visit Recuperating Coach Kadiri Ikhana in Hospital

Dr Mohammed Sanusi, General Secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), yesterday paid a visit to esteemed Coach Kadiri Ikhana, who is currently recuperating at the Nizamiye Hospital in Abuja. Coach Ikhana, a legendary figure in Nigerian football and former Head Coach of the Super Falcons, is receiving treatment as he recovers from health issues. […]

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1 week ago Nigerians applaud Tinubu’s rewards to D’Tigress, urge greater investment in grassroots sports

By Paul Nwokocha President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent reward to Nigeria’s national women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, has sparked widespread public reaction—ranging from applause for the gesture to renewed calls for deeper investment in the nation’s sports infrastructure. The president had announced a reward of $100,000, national Honours and a three-bedroom flat for each player and […] The post Nigerians applaud Tinubu’s rewards to D’Tigress, urge greater investment in grassroots sports appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Super Falcons victory will attract more girls to football, says Sam Okwaraji Foundation scribe

Harps on grassroots football development The Secretary of Samuel Okwaraji Foundation, Chidozie Achonwa has described the recent WAFCON victory  by the Super Falcons’ as a testament that the girl child can perform well in any field of human endeavour when given the  necessary encouragement and support just as he stated that the victory will ensure […] The post Super Falcons victory will attract more girls to football, says Sam Okwaraji Foundation scribe appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago First Lady Donates ₦1bn, Relief Materials To Disaster Victims In Niger State

The donation includes 2,000 bags of 50kg rice, 16,000 wrappers for women, clothing, and over 100 pairs of shoes. The post First Lady Donates ₦1bn, Relief Materials To Disaster Victims In Niger State appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago WAFCON: Aiyedatiwa Gifts Super Falcons Player, Tosin Demehin, N30m Cash, House

The Ondo State Governor, Hon. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has rewarded Super Falcons defender, Tosin Demehin, with ₦30 million cash and a house at Sunshine Estate in Oba-Ile, Akure, for her outstanding performance at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), where Nigeria emerged champions. The Governor announced on Monday, during a civic reception in Akure […]

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1 week ago Tinubu awards D’Tigress $100,000 each, flats, OON national honours after 5th AfroBasket title

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has rewarded Nigeria’s national women’s basketball team, D’Tigress with generous gifts totalling $100,000 each for the players and $50,000 each for the 11-man coaching and technical team, alongside a three-bedroom flat at Renewed Hope Estate for every member of the team and coaching staff.   Furthermore, the players […] The post Tinubu awards D’Tigress $100,000 each, flats, OON national honours after 5th AfroBasket title appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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