Tinubu Congratulates Flamingos on U-17 Women's World Cup Win

President Tinubu's Congratulation

President Tinubu congratulates Nigeria's Flamingos for winning FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.

Historic Victory

Flamingos beat Japan 2-1 in final to become first African team to win FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.

President's Return

President Tinubu received news upon return from campaign engagements in Akwa Ibom and Rivers States.

National Pride

President hailed Nigeria's maiden triumph as proud moment for nation and landmark achievement for African women's football.

President's Words

President said: 'You have shown courage, discipline, determination and Nigerian spirit of never giving up'.

“To our gallant Flamingos, I say congratulations. You have shown courage, discipline, determination and the Nigerian spirit of never giving up.”

Key Players

Awawu Bashiru and Oluebube Umejiaku scored goals securing historic victory.

Team Recognition

President commended entire squad for exceptional teamwork throughout tournament.

Coaching Crew

President congratulated coaching crew for contributions to team's success.

NFF and NSC

President thanked Nigeria Football Federation and National Sports Commission for their roles.

Future Commitment

President reaffirmed commitment to investing in grassroots sports development for young Nigerians.

National Inspiration

President stated victory inspires millions of young Nigerian girls to achieve greatness.

Historic Significance

Flamingos' win marks Nigeria's first U-17 Women's World Cup title in history.

President's Final Words

President thanked Flamingos for making Nigeria proud with historic victory.