Nigeria
SENATE DONATES ₦100 MILLION TO FLAMINGOS AFTER HISTORIC WORLD CUP TRIUMPH
The Nigerian Senate has announced a ₦100 million reward for the Flamingos after Nigeria defeated Japan 2 to 1 to win the 2026 FIFA Under 17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco. The triumph made Nigeria the first African country to win the competition. Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced the donation during plenary after a motion by Senator Abdul Ningi and urged the Federal Government and Nigeria Football Federation to reward the players and preserve the squad for future competitions.
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