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April 10, 2019
The Federation of International FootballAssociation, FIFA Women’s World Cup trophy is expected to arrive Nigeria on atour on tomorrow.
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF Director ofCommunication Demola Olajire, said in a statement that already the city isexcited in anticipation of the arrival of the FIFA Women’s World Cup trophy,which is expected on Nigerian soil tomorrow Thursday.
He said the World football governing body, FIFA, hadinformed the NFF that former Nigeria international striker, Osaze Odemwingieand one of the FIFA Legends for this year’s World Cup finals in France wouldarrive in the country on today.
The NFF director of communication said that Ministerof Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalong, would receive the team on tomorrow.  He added that the FIFA team alongsideministry and NFF officials would move to Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja, for thedisplay of the trophy.
According to Olajire, Acting President of the NFF,Seyi Akinwunmi, the Chairman of the Nigeria Women Football League, AishaFalode, some other NFF and sports ministry officials are expected at the venue.