Nigeria Women's Federation Cup
Nigerian soccer competition
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The Nigeria Women's Federation Cup, (formerly Women Challenge Cup[1] and Aiteo Cup[2]) is a cup competition in Nigeria. Rivers Angels of Port Harcourt have won the most titles. The tournament along with Nigeria Women Premier League are the two recognized competition for women football organized by the Nigeria Football Federation.[3][4][5] The finals are usually played at Teslim Balogun Stadium in Lagos State.
| Founded | 1991 |
|---|---|
| Country |  Nigeria |
| Confederation | CAF |
| Current champions | Nasarawa Amazons (3rd title) |
| Most championships | Rivers Angels (10 titles) |
| Current: 2026 Nigeria Women's Federation Cup | |
In June 2017, the Nigeria Football Federation 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.[6][7][8] On 28 July 2019, Nasarawa Amazons won their second Aiteo Cup title, defeating Rivers Angels at the final.[9]
Champions
This is a list of champions and runners up since inception.
Most successful teams
| Club | Champions | Runners-up | Winning seasons | Runners-up seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivers Angels (Port Harcourt) | 10 |
4 |
2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2024, 2025 | 2002, 2008, 2019, 2023 |
| Pelican Stars (Calabar) | 6 |
– |
1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002 | |
| Ufuoma Babes (Calabar) | 4 |
2 |
1992, 1993, 1994, 1996 | 1995, 1997 |
| Delta Queens (Asaba) | 4 |
1 |
2004, 2006, 2008, 2009 | 2001 |
| Nasarawa Amazons (Lafia) | 3 |
2 |
2005, 2019, 2026 | 2013, 2025 |
| Bayelsa Queens (Yenagoa) | 2 |
6 |
2021, 2023 | 2004, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2015, 2016 |
| FCT Queens (Abuja) | 1 |
1 |
2000 | 1999 |
| Sunshine Queens (Akure) | 1 |
2 |
2015 | 2011, 2014 |
Top scorers
| Year | Player | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Ebere Orji[24] | Rivers Angels | 4 goals |
| 2015 | Tina Oyeleme[25][26] | Sunshine Queens | 3 goals |
| 2016 | |||
| 2017 | Amarachi Orjinma[27] | Rivers Angels | 8 goals |
| 2018 | Mary Anjor | Osun Babes | 6 goals |
Best players
| Year | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ||
| 2015 | Patience Kalu[28] | Bayelsa Queens |
| 2016 | ||
| 2017 | Reuben Charity[29] | Ibom Angels |
| 2024 | Blessing Okpe | Rivers Angels |