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Ngozi Okobi announces pregnancy with stunning photos after first-child delivery
By Oyediji Oluwaseun Babatunde
Nigeria international Ngozi Okobi-Ekeoghene has welcomed the arrival of her first child!
The celebrated footballer, who recently announced her pregnancy on social media, has now shared the joyful news of her baby’s birth.
Okobi-Ekeoghene, who was last in action with Spanish club Levante Las Planas (now Badalona), took time off from her professional career to focus on this exciting new chapter.
The 30-year-old midfielder, married to real estate mogul Ahmed Ekeoghene since December 2017, had previously enjoyed a distinguished career, including stints with Swedish teams Eskilstuna and Vittsjo, as well as Delta Queens in Nigeria.
Prior to her time in Spain, Okobi-Ekeoghene played for Vittsjo in Sweden and had a notable five-season period with Eskilstuna.
Her career began with Delta Queens in the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership. Additionally, she has represented Nigeria at various levels, including the U-17, U-20, and senior national teams, marking a distinguished career in women’s football.
The new addition to their family marks a heartwarming milestone for the former Super Falcons star, who has represented Nigeria at various age levels and the senior national team. Congratulations to Ngozi Okobi-Ekeoghene and her family on their beautiful new arrival!