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Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has reacted to the Super Falcons’ victory over Morocco in the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) final on Saturday night.
Nigeria pulled off a remarkable comeback at the Olympic Stadium in Rabat, overturning a 2-0 deficit to defeat the host nation 3-2.
Morocco initially took the lead in the first half with goals from Ghizlane Chebbak and Sanaa Mssoudy.
However, the Super Falcons mounted a strong response in the second half, scoring through Esther Okoronkwo, Folashade Ijamilusi, and Jennifer Echegini to seal the win.
With this triumph, Nigeria has now secured their 10th WAFCON title.
Reacting, Okonjo-Iweala wrote on X on Sunday: “What a thrilling performance from our very own Super Falcons @NGSuper_Falcons in Morocco.
“Congratulations. You pulled it off. A super exciting match to watch. To God be the Glory!”
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