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“I’ve spoken to Ajibade” – Bukola Olopade on FG promised rewards to Super Falcons after WAFCON win

The Director-General of the National Sports Commission, Bukola Olopade, has shared an update on the Federal Government promised rewards to Super Falcons after WAFCON win.

In an interview with Arise TV, Bukola Olopade clarified that the Super Falcons’ bonuses have been paid, excluding a few players with account issues related to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).

According to Bukola Olopade, the Federal Government’s promises to the Super Falcons are underway.

He clarified that discussions are ongoing with the Minister of Housing and the Renewed Hope Homes initiative to provide the apartments without delay.

Recall that the Federal Government’s promises to the Super Falcons stemmed from the team’s thrilling 3-2 comeback against Morocco to claim the WAFCON title.

The promises include a $100,000 reward for each player, $50,000 reward for technical crew members and a three-bedroom apartment.

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“We’ve not received anything” – Super Falcons captain on FG promised rewards following WAFCON win

Super Falcons captain, Rasheedat Ajibade, has shared an update on the Federal Government’s promised rewards after their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) win.

It’s worth noting that Super Falcons made an epic comeback to defeat Morocco 3-2 and claim their record-extending 10th WAFCON title.

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However, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu promised each player $100,000 and a three-bedroom apartment in the Renewed Hope Estate, Abuja.

Additionally, the technical crew members will receive $50,000 each and a three-bedroom apartment as well.

In a recent appearance on Chude Jideonwo’s podcast, Rasheedat Ajibade revealed that the team is yet to receive the $100,000 reward promised by President Bola Tinubu, along with other promises.

We have not received our money, but hopefully, it would be paid. They have not paid, all the promises, we have not received anything”, She stated.

Furthermore, she stated that the fulfillment of the promises will be publicly announced.

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