Imo State Governor Senator Hope Uzodimma has hosted seven Super Falcons players of Imo origin in celebration of Nigeria’s historic 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title.
The players—Chiamaka Nnadozie, Osinachi Ohale, Tochukwu Oluehi, Jennifer Echegini, Anam Imo, and others, were welcomed at the Imo State Governor’s Lodge, where Governor Uzodimma commended their outstanding performances and patriotic contributions to Nigeria’s victory.
He praised the players for bringing pride to the state and the nation, assuring them of the government’s continued support for their careers and the development of women’s football.
Sharing photos from the reception on his official Facebook page on Tuesday, Uzodimma praised the team’s composure, resilience, and unity, describing their performance as “unmatched.”
The governor also expressed pride in the players from Imo, calling their display a true testament to the spirit and potential of the state.
He wrote, “The steeze and composure displayed by the Super Falcons were unmatched. Even in moments when the nation was filled with apprehension, they stood firm, never wavering in faith or focus.
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“Their resilience and unity led to a well-deserved victory, bringing home the coveted trophy and filling every Nigerian heart with pride.
“Hosting the team at the Imo State Governor’s Lodge was a moment of profound joy.
“It was particularly moving to witness the outstanding contributions of Imo State daughters, whose talent and dedication were on full display.
“Their performance was a true testament to the spirit and potential of our people.
“This victory is not just a win on the pitch, it is a powerful reminder of what we can achieve when commitment, discipline, and national pride come together.”
