The National Sports Commission has promised to reward the Super Falcons with $5,000 for every goal they score during the group stage of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, PUNCH Sports Extra reports.
NSC Chairman Shehu Dikko made the announcement during a visit to the team’s camp in Rabat on Tuesday ahead of Nigeria’s opening Group C match against Malawi.
During the visit, Dikko also presented the players with the housing documents promised by the Federal Government following their triumph at the 2024 WAFCON, which was staged last year.
Nigeria claimed a record-extending 10th continental title after staging a dramatic comeback from two goals down to defeat hosts Morocco 3-2 in the final. Related News Falcons hotel thief gets six-month jail Nwabali one of Africa’s best – Chippa coach WAFCON: Debutant Malawi shock Super Falcons 3-2
Following the victory, President Bola Tinubu announced a reward package of $100,000 for each player, $50,000 for every member of the technical crew and backroom staff, a three-bedroom house for each member of the victorious squad and the national honour of Officer of the Order of the Niger.
