Following their impressive victory over Rwanda on Saturday, Nigeria’s U-20 women’s national team, the Falconets, received a $15,000 reward from Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde.
Governor Makinde made the announcement while meeting with the team after the match.
Under the guidance of head coach Moses Aduku, the Falconets secured a dominant 4-0 win against the She-Amavubi in the second leg of their 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifying clash, held in Ibadan.
The Nigerian side advanced with a 5-0 aggregate score over the two legs.
Goals in the match came from Precious Oscar, Tumininu Adeshina, Janet Akekoromowei, and Alaba Olabiyi.
Up next for the Falconets is a final qualifying round fixture against Senegal, scheduled for February 2026.
Senegal earned their spot after overcoming Algeria with a 2-0 aggregate win.
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