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Nigeria's Super Falcons Total Rewards: $1M CAF Prize Plus National Windfall by DrMB(op):
Nigeria’s Super Falcons were awarded a $1,000,000 prize by CAF for their triumph at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco. This marked a doubling of the winner’s bounty compared to the previous edition and was part of a broader increase in total prize money, raising the overall pot to $3.475 million.
Breakdown of the prize distribution:

Champion (Super Falcons): $1,000,000

Runner‑up: $500,000

3rd place: $350,000

4th place: $300,000

Quarter‑finalists: $200,000 each

Nigeria’s Super Falcons didn’t just win the 2024 WAFCON title, they triggered a nationwide celebration that opened vaults, doors, and history books. With over $1 million in CAF prize money, presidential honors, luxury housing, and millions in pledges from state governors and sports legends, the Falcons' victory became one of the most richly rewarded feats in Nigerian sports history.

Super Falcons – Total Rewards Summary

CAF Prize Money: $1 million (for winning WAFCON 2024)

National Honour: OON (Officer of the Order of the Niger) for all 24 players + 11 staff

Presidential Cash Gift from President Tinubu: $100,000 per player, $50,000 per staff member

Housing Gift: One 3-bedroom apartment per player and staff under Renewed Hope Scheme

Governors’ Forum Pledge: ₦10 million each (players + staff) from 36 state governors

Ex-Super Eagles Players’ Gift: ₦1 million each to 24 players (from 6 ex-players incl. Troost-Ekong)

DR. MELCHISEDEC BANKOLE

Re: Nigeria's Super Falcons Total Rewards: $1M CAF Prize Plus National Windfall by Zaphnath1(m): 8:34am On Jul 29, 2025
None of shouldn't come out later and say legend are not being taken care of
The girls try sha
Btw
I don't have any beef with any government individual
You that didn't support tinubu, if he give you money no collect ham
Re: Nigeria's Super Falcons Total Rewards: $1M CAF Prize Plus National Windfall by DrMB(op): 8:37am On Jul 29, 2025
Zaphnath1:
None of shouldn't come out later and say legend are not being taken care of
Nigeria’s Super Falcons Total Rewards: Over ₦1.05 Billion in CAF Prize + ₦7.2 Billion in Bonuses, Housing, and Honours
Re: Nigeria's Super Falcons Total Rewards: $1M CAF Prize Plus National Windfall by edics: 8:44am On Jul 29, 2025
DrMB:
Nigeria’s Super Falcons Total Rewards: Over ₦1.05 Billion in CAF Prize + ₦7.2 Billion in Bonuses, Housing, and Honours
I no under you bro

Did you say 1billion

Where did you get that from
Re: Nigeria's Super Falcons Total Rewards: $1M CAF Prize Plus National Windfall by GlimmeringRogue: 2:18pm On Jul 29, 2025
The Super Falcons' triumph at the 2024 WAFCON is one of Nigeria's most rewarding sporting achievements, with over ₦1.05 billion in CAF prize money and additional rewards including national honors, cash gifts, and housing.
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