NIS DG, Philip Shaibu, Wishes Super Falcons Captain Rasheedat Ajibade Quick Recovery … She’s NIS Ambassador

NIS DG, Philip Shaibu, Wishes Super Falcons Captain Rasheedat Ajibade Quick Recovery
… She’s NIS Ambassador

The Director General/Chief Executive Officer of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), H.E. Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu, has extended his best wishes to Super Falcons captain, Rasheedat Ajibade, following news of her scheduled ankle surgery in France.

Shaibu expressed concern over the injury sustained by the Nigerian international during the Super Falcons’ 5-0 victory over Comoros in the second leg of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games qualifiers.

He wished the NIS ambassador a successful surgery and a speedy recovery, praying that God will protect and guide her throughout the treatment and rehabilitation process.

The NIS DG acknowledged Ajibade’s contributions to Nigerian football, particularly her commitment, leadership and determination in representing the country at the highest level.

He expressed hope that she would overcome this difficult period and return to competitive football in good health and with renewed strength.

Shaibu further prayed that God would grant Ajibade the strength and patience needed throughout her recovery, enabling her to continue making valuable contributions to both her club and the Super Falcons.

He also encouraged her to remain positive and focused, assuring her of the goodwill and support of Nigerians as she begins the journey back to full fitness.

Signed:
Ben Ogbemudia,
S. A. Media,
Office of the Director General and Chief Executive Officer National Institute for Sports ADC Abuja.