Category: Outstanding Contribution to Women in Sport – WAFRIC Awards 2025
Short Bio
Rasheedat Busayo Ajibade, popularly known as “The Girl With The Blue Hair,” is a Nigerian professional footballer and one of Africa’s most influential female athletes. She plays for PSG Femenino and the Nigeria Women’s National Team (Super Falcons), where she has become a global symbol of excellence, resilience, and leadership in women’s football.
Key Contributions & Impact
🔹 Continental & Global Football Impact
A consistent standout performer for both club and country, Ajibade has represented Nigeria at multiple international tournaments, including the FIFA Women’s World Cup, where she delivered world-class performances that brought pride to Africa.
🔹 Champion of Women & Girls in Sport
She actively advocates for increased participation of young African girls in football and uses her platform to push for better representation, equal opportunities, and gender equity in sports.
🔹 Youth Empowerment & Development Programs
Ajibade runs football clinics, mentorship initiatives, and skill-development outreach programs across Nigeria, helping to inspire and empower the next generation of female athletes.
🔹 Global Role Model
Known for her discipline, unique style, and professionalism, she has become an international ambassador for African excellence in sports.
Why WAFRIC Honors Her in 2025
WAFRIC proudly honors Rasheedat Ajibade for:
⭐ Her outstanding contribution to women in sport, both on and off the field
⭐ Her leadership as one of Africa’s most inspiring female athletes
⭐ Her commitment to empowering young girls and advancing women’s football
⭐ Her role in elevating Africa’s presence on the global sports stage
Rasheedat embodies the spirit of excellence, influence, and impact, making her a deserving WAFRIC 2025 honoree.
Booking & Event Details
WAFRIC Awards 2025
📍 Venue: Oke Mosan Abeokuta, Nigeria
📅 Date: 18th December 2025
🕔 Red Carpet: 4:00 PM
🎤 Main Event: 6:00 PM
For Tickets, Seats & Table Reservations:
🔗 Booking Link: https://www.wafricawards.com.ng/2025/11/book-your-access-wafric-awards-2025.html
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