Tag: Super Falcons
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NFF appointed Coach turns down offer to coach Super Falcons
American coach Randy Waldrum has turned down to offer to coach Nigeria’s senior women’s national team, Super Falcons. The NFF had named the former Trinidad and Tobago gaffer as the technical adviser for the Super Falcons in October after his application for the job, and subsequent recommendation by the NFF technical committee, though subject to…
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Super Falcons, loser government!
By Reno Omokri On Friday the 9th of December, 2016, a bewildered nation woke up to read the news that the Nigerian government did not expect its own team, the Super Falcons, to win the African Women’s Cup of Nations. Said the minister of sport, Solomon Dalung, “don’t forget that nobody even knew the team…
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At last, NFF pays Super Falcons allowances as FG releases fund
Nigerian Football Federation has paid players and officials of the Super Falcons their outstanding allowances after receiving the money from the Federal Government on Friday. NFF’s spokesman Ademola Olajire, made the disclosure yesterday in Abuja. The statement quoted NFF’s Head of Women’s Football, Ruth David as saying, “the bank accounts of the players and officials…
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Buhari orders payment of Super Falcons’ allowances Thursday
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the immediate payment of all outstanding allowances and bonuses being owed the Super Falcons, an official said on Wednesday in Abuja. The Falcons had earlier on Wednesday embarked on a protest march against the non-payment of their allowances by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). The footballers, who won the Women’s…
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In photos: Super falcons storm NASS, protest non-payment of allowances
Members of the female football national team, the Super Falcons, Wednesday, stormed the National Assembly to protest non-payment of their allowances. [View the story “what Nigerians are saying” on Storify]
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FG will pay victorious Super Falcons’ allowances, bonuses soonest – Lai Mohammed
The Federal Government on Wednesday in Abuja pledged to examine the problems delaying the payment of the allowances and bonuses of the victorious Super Falcons by the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF). Recall that the Super Falcons won the just concluded African Women’s Cup of Nations after beating hosts Cameroon 1-0 in the final of the…
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Obiano invites Super Falcons for Anambra’s 25th anniversary celebration
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra has invited the Super Falcons to be guests of the state government during activities marking the celebration of the 25th anniversary of the state. The state’s Commissioner for Information and Communication Strategy, Tony Nnachetta, disclosed this in a statement in Awka on Monday. “The governor said Anambra would host the…