Super Falcons camp opens as Ajibade, Okobi headline early arrivals for Cameroon friendlies

Preparations are in full swing as the Super Falcons opened camp with eleven players reporting ahead of their two-match friendly series against Cameroon.

Team captain Rasheedat Ajibade is among the early arrivals, alongside experienced midfielder Ngozi Okobi and dynamic midfielder Christy Ucheibe.

They are joined in camp by Glory Ogbonna, Gift Monday, Joy Omewa, and Oloko Fatima.

Two notable additions have also been confirmed in camp. Israel-based midfielder Esther Onyenezide and FC Robo forward Favour Nkwocha were not part of the initial public announcement but have linked up with the team.

Defender Oluwatosin Demehin and Precious Christopher complete the list of players currently in camp.

More players are expected to join the squad before the first official training session, scheduled for 4:30 PM.

The first friendly match will take place in Yaounde on February 28th, with the second match scheduled for March 3rd.

The double-header is expected to provide valuable competitive minutes as Nigeria continues preparations for the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON).

Nigeria will head into WAFCON in Morocco as defending champions, aiming to secure a record-extending 11th continental title. Drawn in Group C alongside Zambia, Egypt, and Malawi.