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The Nigeria Women's Cup, formally known as the Federation Cup (formerly Women Challenge Cup and Aiteo Cup) is a cup competition in Nigeria.
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of
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have won the most titles. The tournament along with
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are the two recognized competition for women football organized by the
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. The finals are usually played at
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in
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. In June 2017, the
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finalized a five-year deal with AITEO Group for the naming rights of the competition. The deal will have the winners and runners-up get ₦10,000,000 and ₦5,000,000 respectively annually. On 28 July 2019,
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won their second
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title, defeating
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at the final.


Champions

This is a list of champions and runners up since inception.


Most successful teams


Top scorers


Best players


Notes


References

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1991 establishments in Nigeria