The First Lady , Mrs. Remi Tinubu hosted members of the Nigerian Female Football Team, the Super Falcons at the presidential villa, Abuja on Monday.
The Super Falcons had though crashed out of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup tournament after losing to the English team, the Lionesses through penalties last week Monday, Mrs. Tinubu has however commended them for doing the country proud.
‘You gave your all and we are proud of you. Although the final results did not go our way, I am here to remind you that victory is not solely determined by the score on the field. The unbreakable spirit and unity that you demonstrated are true markers of success’ the First Lady told the players at the State House, Abuja, on Monday.
Team@orientactualmags.com learned that Mrs. Tinubu also noted that the Falcons through their performance have now become role models for young girls in the country.
‘You have not only represented Nigeria on the global stage but have also become role models for our youth, especially young girls who now see their aspirations mirrored in you.
I salute you today and welcome you back home and our goodwill and best wishes go to other players who have gone back to their base. You gave your all, and we stand with you. We are so proud of you’ she added.
President of the Nigerian Football Federation, Ibrahim Gusau, thanked the First Lady for the warm reception and assured that the players would continue to do the country proud-Team@orientactualmags.com Do you have any information you wish to share with us? Do you want us to cover your event or programme? Kindly send SMS to 08059100286, 09094171980. Thank you