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FINALLY: PRESIDENT BUHARI APPROVES FUNDS FOR SUPER FALCONS, EAGLES

The Federal Government will pay the NFF N471.8 million for the Super Eagles, Falcons

The Super Falcons won the 2016 African Women Cup of Nations (AWCON 2016)

The money will be used to pay outstanding winning bonuses for super eagles in the 2018 World Cup Qualifying matches and for the super falcons’ participation just concluded Africa Women Cup of Nations.

This sum was approved by the Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun.

                                     

                                                                          Finance Minister  Mrs. Kemi Adeosun

On Thursday, December 16, a mandate was given for sum of N358 million be paid by Central Bank of Nigeria, a statement signed Kenechukwu N, on behalf of the accountant general, said.

Another mandate for N113.8million has also been released by Office of the AGF for the payment of wining bonus to the national teams in concern.

The office of the AGF announced that the sum has already been paid to the NFF after President Muhammadu Buhari authorised the payment within 24 hours.

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