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President Tinubu approved full payments for the Super Falcons ahead of their WAFCON final.
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Shehu Dikko confirmed swift payment and pledged timely support going forward.
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D’Tigress will also receive similar support for AfroBasket 2025.
President Bola Tinubu has approved full payment of allowances and match bonuses for the Super Falcons ahead of their July 26 WAFCON final against Morocco.
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Shehu Dikko, Chairman of the National Sports Commission, confirmed that all entitlements for players, coaches and officials have been cleared for immediate disbursement.
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Describing the decision as “policy in motion,” Dikko said it ushers in a new era of timely, transparent payments – free from the delays and controversy that used to lower team morale.
The same enhanced packages will also support D’Tigress as they gear up for the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket.
“This is the kind of sports administration we are building, one rooted in dignity, trust, and shared prosperity,” – Dikko added.
With finances secured, the Super Falcons can now concentrate fully on bringing the trophy home.