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NWFL received the delegation at the League's headquarters in Wuse Zone 7, Abuja on Wednesday, which discussed how to explore mutual interests and partnership opportunities.
The Nigeria Women's Football League (NWFL) has partnered with the United Towns Agency for North South Cooperation (UTA) in Abuja.
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06:32 - 30.10.2023
Battle of NWFL as Betsy Obaseki Women Football Tournament enters Last 4
The host Edo Queens will lock horn with Remo Stars Ladies in the opening semi-final, while Bayelsa Queens will face off with Delta Queens in the second semi-final.
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08:52 - 29.10.2023
NWFL: Delta Queens, Remo Stars Ladies players bagged Soccer Queens Awards
The award ceremony was held at the media center of Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City, Edo State capital.
NWFL received the delegation at the League's headquarters in Wuse Zone 7, Abuja on Wednesday which discussed how to explore mutual interests and partnership opportunities.
Pulse Sports reported that the NWFL has been actively engaging with various organizations to foster social, economic, structural, and technical growth within the country's women's football league.
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The meeting, held at the NWFL headquarters in Wuse Zone 7, Abuja on Wednesday, provided a platform for discussions on strategic collaboration.
Women's football presents a unique opportunity to advance gender equality - NWFL
The Chairman of the NWFL, Ms. Nkechi Obi, disclosed that the Women's football presents a unique opportunity to advance gender equality.
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19:21 - 15.10.2023
Super Falcons captain Onome Ebi to earn N1.5m monthly as Naija Ratels player
NWFL new signing and Super Falcons defender Onome Ebi will earn N1.5 million monthly in addition to being given a land.
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17:02 - 10.10.2023
NWFL: Bayelsa Queens beg fans for prayers ahead of new season
Bayelsa Queens will travel to Akure Township stadium for a date against newly promoted side, Sunshine Queens on Matchday one.
She welcomed the UTA team, to discuss partnership strategies that would leverage the agency's resources and expertise to support the development of women's football.
She said, "We are delighted to have hosted the Global General Secretary of the United Towns Agency, Amb Eya Essif. The message is clear: women's football presents a unique opportunity to advance gender equality, grassroots development, and overall community well-being.
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"At NWFL, we are committed to promoting football and empowering the girl child. We eagerly anticipate what UTA will bring to the table with the MOU, which we have already drafted and submitted. In no time, we will sign the agreement and embark on programs and initiatives to drive gender equality and community development."
We are here to strengthen our partnership with the women in Nigeria - UTA
The UTA delegation, led by the Global Secretary General, Eya Essif, confirmed that they are in the country to support women.
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15:04 - 08.10.2023
NWFL promises welfare package for players
Obi disclosed this at the official kick-off ceremony of the sixth edition of the Sheroes Cup in Abuja.
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17:34 - 07.10.2023
NFF declares support for women football, hails NWFL chairperson Nkechi Obi
The NFF President, Ibrahim Gusau, said that a new era has started in Nigerian women's football and will flourish to its full potential.
She said, "We are here to strengthen our partnership with the women in Nigeria and to champion gender equality in football," the Tunisian-born businesswoman said.
"Our aim is to bridge the existing gaps and make this vision a reality. I am highly optimistic about promoting this cause in Nigeria."
Ms Obi was accompanied by NWFL board members, including Alhaja Rukayat Lola Alaya, retired referee Hadiza Musa, Ms Henrietta Ehiobor and NWFL Chief Operating Officer, Ms Modupe Shabi.
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Also the UTA delegation, had Princess Abigail Amalaha, the country president of UTA, who represents an organization accredited by the United Nations, based in Geneva, Switzerland.
UTA operates in 110 countries and is involved in a wide range of humanitarian projects, including irrigation systems, electricity, environmental protection, human rights, and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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