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NOC Applauds NFF, Falcons Over Olympic Games Qualification 

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The President, of the Nigeria Olympic Committee ((NOC),  Engr. Habu Gumel has applauded Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), and Super Falcons, on their outstanding achievement in qualifying for the soccer event of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games!
‘’It is with great joy that we in the NOC celebrate this remarkable accomplishment,” he said.
Engr. Gumel is a lone Nigerian member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). The Games will run from July 26 to August 11, 2024.
This was contained in a  statement signed by the Public Relations Officer of NOC, Tony Nezianya and made available to Tidesports,  yesterday,  noting  that the performance of the Falcons was truly exceptional, particularly the 1-0 victory at home in Abuja against their South African counterparts, the Bayana Bayana.
“The determination and skills demonstrated by the Falcons showcased their immense talent and dedication under the leadership of Ibrahim Musa Gusau, President of NFF.
“Additionally, the goalless draw during the return leg play-off in Pretoria, South Africa, further solidified their qualification for one of the two coveted slots reserved for Africa in the Olympic female soccer event.
“Such an achievement is a testament to the hard work, resilience, and perseverance of the entire team under the capable leadership of Gusau.
‘’Your guidance and strategic acumen have undoubtedly played a significant role in this success”.

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