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KOKO Business · 15 Nov 2026

Omidiran Commends Flamingos’ World Cup Success

KOKO Business | People, Ideas, Markets, Growth | Omidiran Commends Flamingos' World Cup Success

Honorable Hulayat Motunrayo Omidiran, Executive Chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC), has expressed pride in Nigeria’s Flamingos following their victory at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco. The achievement is described as a significant moment for the nation, highlighting the talent and dedication of Nigerian girls.

Omidiran, who previously served on the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Board, acknowledged the contributions of the players, technical crew, NFF, and other stakeholders in the success. She also recognized the leadership of the National Sports Commission (NSC) in developing Nigerian sports.

Omidiran praised the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, for her ongoing support of women’s empowerment and girls’ development. She emphasized the importance of sustained investment in women’s football to maintain the momentum of such achievements.