By ANGEL NWOKOCHA Staff Reporter Abuja
The Nigeria Democratic Congress NDC has celebrated the Nigerian U-17 women’s team, Flamingos, for their historic defeat of Japan in the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World cup.
Spokesperson, NDC National Campaign Council, Dr. Chiogo Constance Ikokwu, while reacting to the final result of the match today (Saturday, November 7), described as “our incredible Flamingos”.
Ikokwu noted their historic victory over Japan, and screemed with joy “What a remarkable performance by these young Nigerian women who have just won the he FIFA U-17 Women’s World cup”.
“Well done, girls!,” she declared with elation.
“They have shown courage, determination, resilience and the never-say-die spirit that defines our country. Beating Japan is no small feat.
“You have made Nigeria proud and reminded us once again of the immense talent and potential in our young people, including women. The future is bright, and it belongs to you. NDC supports youth in Nigeria,” Ikokwu said with delight .

