Bonuses: Super Falcons, Super Eagles get FG’s N471.8m bailout
By Wole OTAYEMI (Abeokuta) NIGERIA: IN line with its prior promise, the Federal Government has ordered the payment of outstanding allowances and bonuses to the protesting national female soccer team, the Super Falcons. President Muhammadu Buhari, GatewayMail learnt, has approved all the payments to the players within 24 hours with delay. In this direction, […]
Buhari government to protesting Super Falcons: We’ll pay you on Friday
By Wole OTAYEMI (Abeokuta) NIGERIA: DEEPLY disturbed and embarrassed by the protests of the senior national women soccer team, the Super Falcons, in the last 12 days, the Presidency has promised to pay the players without further delay. Government assured the players on Wednesday that it would pay all the outstanding allowances and match […]
NFF links failure to pay Super Falcons allowances to TSA
NIGERIA: THE Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has explained that the Treasury Single Account (TSA) introduced by the Federal Government has made release of funds very cumbersome to pay the victorious Super Falcons. The NFF said that in this regard, the paucity of fund has been the main factor why the federation has been unable […]
Saraki charges Super Falcons to win African Cup
NIGERIA: SENATE President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday, congratulated the Super Falcons for qualifying for the finals of the ongoing 2016 African Women Cup of Nations (AWCON). Saraki in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Yusuph Olaniyonu, lauded the team and the technical crew for their superlative performance so far. […]
Superior Super Falcons wallop Santos Boys Academy 4-0
NIGERIA: IN preparation for the 11th edition of the All-Africa Games, the Super Falcons have walloped the Santos Boys Academy four goals to nil. The Saturday friendly match played at the National Stadium, Abuja was designed to prepare the female soccer team for the games expected to hold in Congo Brazzaville in September. GatewayMail learnt […]