Justin Madugu has been appointed as the interim head coach of the Super Falcons, following the resignation of former coach Randy Waldrum due to his wife’s health concerns.

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) made this announcement on Thursday, based on a recommendation from its Technical and Development Sub-Committee.

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Having previously served as Waldrum’s assistant, Madugu will work closely with the current technical staff to guide the team. The Super Falcons are gearing up for their next major challenge: the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations finals set to take place in Morocco in the summer of next year.