- Uchenna Kanu has splashed cash on a number of luxury flats for her beloved mother in their home town in Abia State
- The striker was part of the Super Falcons squad that won the 2024 Africa Women’s Cup of Nations in Morocco
- She shared footage of the building on her official social media handle, and her followers have continued to react
Super Falcons star Uchenna Kanu has completed a number of luxury flats for her beloved mother somewhere in the South East.
The 23-year-old, who plays for US club Racing Louisville, was part of the Nigerian women’s national football team that won the recently concluded WAFCON in Morocco.
It was a successful outing for the squad in Rabat as they came from 2 goals down to beat the host team 3-2 in the final.
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Upon their return to the country, President Bola Tinubu treated the squad to a lavish reception and promised each player the naira equivalent of $100,000.
Members of the team were also promised three-bedroom flats each and were honoured with a national award, Officer of the Order of the Niger (OON).
Uchenna Kanu builds house for mother
Less than a month later, Uchenna Kanu took to social media to flaunt the massive house she had just completed for her beloved mother in Abia State.
The building is reportedly worth around N300million as the striker continued to be proud of her roots.
Yaba Left shared the footage on Instagram with the caption:
“Super Falcons star, Uchenna Kanu shows off the magnificent house she built for her mother.”
Fans have flooded the comment section to react. racy_nte said:
“To us who can’t do this for our mum in this lifetime because they are no more, we are so happy for you and we know your mum is so proud of you.”
faithfitnesstore added:

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“God Bless Her More! The Joy of every Parents is to See their Children prosper!”
jungle768 wrote:
“Mama again? Fellow men, my upcoming papa, as u dey train pikin try secure future for yourself ooo and enjoy life.”
_alubarika_1 suggested:
“To see person build house for him papa hard oo everyone nah mother lol nah why men need to take care of themselves more.”
Meanwhile, Uchenna Kanu once recounted her childhood days in the city of Aba, how she and her siblings struggled for survival alongside their beloved mother.
Uchenna told Punch:
“I used to sell oranges and water on the streets of Aba. My brother and I would hawk sodas like Coca-Cola, Fanta, and Pepsi in the market.
“We’d cross paths, share a laugh, and then go our separate ways.”

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Chukwueze builds mansion for father
Legit.ng earlier reported that Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze has built a mansion worth over N465 million for his Reverend John Nkasiobi Chukwueze in their hometown in Bende LGA of Abia State.
The grand opening of the mansion was attended by community elders and the AC Milan star’s childhood friends.
Source: Legit.ng