GOVERNOR, Samuel Ortom of Benue yesterday congratulated the Super Falcons of Nigeria for winning their 9th Africa Women’s Cup of Nations title, after defeating their South African counterparts in yesterday’s final.
According to the congratulatory message issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Terver Akase said the determination of the team gave them victory in what was a difficult encounter.
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Ortom commended in particular, Benue-born Super Falcons’ striker Francesca Mlumun Ordega for winning Woman of the Match prize.
The governor said that the state is proud of Miss Ordega who has brought honour to her people on many occasions.
He urged up and coming female footballers as well other athletes in the state to emulate Ordega.
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