Super Falcons’ Chiamaka Nnadozie ranked 4th best female goalkeeper in the world
Nigeria’s Chiamaka Nnadozie has been ranked the 4th best female goalkeeper in the world by the Ballon d’Or, marking a major milestone in her rising career.
Nigeria’s Chiamaka Nnadozie has been ranked the 4th best female goalkeeper in the world by the Ballon d’Or, marking a major milestone in her rising career.
Dr. Olarinre Salako argues that President Tinubu’s economic reforms, while theoretically sound, have been implemented with profound insensitivity to the immediate suffering of Nigerians, pushing millions into poverty and risking both lives and political stability.
While Nigeria rightly celebrated the Super Falcons’ WAFCON victory with national honours, cash, and houses worth millions, the N200,000 reward for Nafisa Abdullah Aminu’s world-beating intellectual achievement highlights a troubling national preference for brawn over brain, arguing for a system that equitably celebrates both forms of excellence.
Correcting a historic injustice: The case for rewarding past Super Falcons
Olopade stressed that the Tinubu administration “fulfills promises” to athletes, noting a shift from past delays in honouring commitments.
Ajibade confirmed that none of the promised rewards have been delivered.
Super Falcons forward Rasheedat Ajibade says the team is yet to receive the $100,000 and other gifts pledged by the Nigerian government after their 2025 WAFCON performance.
Nigerian Fuji legend KWAM 1 has been placed on a no-fly list after allegedly blocking an aircraft at Abuja airport. But as a close friend of President Bola Tinubu, will political connections save him from punishment?
Presidential aide Bayo Onanuga has defended the cash and housing gifts awarded to the Super Falcons, citing BBNaija’s ₦150m prize.
President Tinubu shares how he received the news of Super Falcons’ victory