The President of the Nigeria Association for Physical, Health Education, Recreation, Sports and Dance (NAPHER-SD), Professor Florence Bola Adeyanju, has congratulated Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, on their historic triumph at the recently concluded FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup.

Adeyanju, who conveyed the congratulatory message on behalf of the National Executive Council and the entire NAPHER-SD community, described the achievement as a defining moment for Nigerian football and a historic milestone for African women's football.

She praised the team's resilience, discipline, teamwork and determination throughout the competition, noting that their outstanding performances had brought immense pride to Nigeria and inspired young girls across the continent.

NAPHER-SD also commended the Federal Government, National Sports Commission, Nigeria Football Federation, coaching crew, technical officials and other stakeholders whose contributions helped make the historic achievement possible.

The association reiterated its celebration of the young champions for their remarkable accomplishment and for raising Nigeria's flag high on the global stage.

It concluded by congratulating the Flamingos on their historic success and wishing them continued progress in their football careers.