The Labour Party on Sunday joined in congratulating the Super Falcons and the entire Nigerian populace on the team’s historic 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title.
The party described the win as a beacon of hope in challenging times.
The Interim National Chairman, Senator Nenadi Usman disclosed this in a statement issued in Abuja.
Usman said the victory, secured on Moroccan soil against the host nation, was a remarkable feat that showcased the resilience and fighting spirit of Nigerians both at home and abroad.
“This remarkable achievement is a testament to the resilience, courage, and indomitable spirit that defines Nigerians both at home and across the diaspora,” Usman said.
She noted that at a time when the nation is grappling with economic hardship and widespread hopelessness, the triumph of the Super Falcons offers a much-needed moment of inspiration and unity.
“At a time when the nation is weighed down by hardship, hopelessness, and a deluge of disheartening headlines, this uplifting victory brings a much-needed ray of hope and inspiration to our people,” she said.
Usman further described the victory as symbolic, adding that it transcended sport and offered a powerful lesson in perseverance and purpose.
It is our firm belief that this win is more than just a sporting feat, it is a symbolic reminder of what is possible when determination meets purpose.
“May this moment of national pride herald the beginning of a new chapter of glory and resurgence in our country’s collective journey, despite the suffering and setbacks caused by failed leadership,” she said.
The Labour Party also extended its solidarity to all Nigerians in celebrating what it called a “sweet victory.”
“On behalf of the entire Labour Party family, I salute and celebrate this sweet victory with all Nigerians,” the statement concluded.
