Adamawa government rewards Super Falcons coach Justin Madugu with a house and N50m after WAFCON win

The Adamawa State Government has honoured Super Falcons coach Justine Madugu for leading the national womens football team to its 10th title at the Womens Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). Madugu, an indigene of Numan Local Government Area of Adamawa State, received a three-bedroom bungalow and a cash reward of N50 million from Governor Ahmadu Fintiri during a ceremony held at the Government House in Yola on Friday, August 1. Governor Fintiri praised Madugus leadership and technical expertise, describing the victory as a proud moment for both the state and the country. It is a proud moment for us in Adamawa that one of our own has led Nigeria to victory on the continental stage. His technical intelligence and focus have brought honor not just to Nigeria but to Adamawa State as well, Fintiri said.  In his response, Madugu expressed gratitude for the recognition and support from the state government and its people. Im overwhelmed by what is happening today. I thank God and the government of Adamawa State for this recognition, he said. Madugu added, When I took up this role, I saw it as a challenge to prove that northerners, too, can lead at the highest levels. It was a personal mission to leave a legacy that will inspire respect for our state.”  The post Adamawa government rewards Super Falcons coach Justin Madugu with a house and N50m after WAFCON win appeared first on Linda Ikeji Blog.