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Federal Government to Support Nigeria’s Flamingos Ahead of FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup Final Against Japan
By Lucy Emenike
Published on 07/11/2026 11:24
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The Federal Government is set to support Nigeria’s Flamingos as they face Japan in the final of the 2026 FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco today.

The delegation will be led by National Sports Commission Chairman, Shehu Dikko, and Director-General, Bukola Olopade.

Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, is also expected, alongside FIFA President Gianni Infantino and CAF President Patrice Motsepe.

The 7:30 p.m. Nigerian-time encounter will be played in Rabat, with Nigeria chasing a historic first title for Africa, while Japan will be seeking its second crown after winning the competition in 2014.

 

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