16th December, 2010
As a delegation of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, led by the President, Aminu Maigari is set to hit Cairo, Egypt for the Glo-CAF African Footballer of the Year awards slated for Monday, 20 December, the trio Perpetua Nkwocha, Ebere Orji and Stella Mbachu are the three Super Falcons players in contention for the category dominated by Nigeria.
The Nigerian girls, who would fly the country’s flag in Cairo were nominated for the African Women Footballer of the Year Award. The Falcons and the U-20 Falconets are also jostling for the Women National Team of the Year with Equatorial Guinea.
Globacom, the official sponsor of the Glo-CAF Awards ceremony said it extended invitations to Maigari and Davidson Owumi, the Chairman of the Nigeria Premier League Board to support the nation’s nominees.
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