FIFA Nigerian referee, Mimisen Iyorhe-Onwuka has announced she is retiring from refereeing after 12 years on the job.
In January 2021, Mimisen alongside two other women made history as the first all-female refereeing team for the African Men’s Championship Tournament.
Late year, she was one of the Nigerian referees who officiated the WAFU B U20 Group A game between Cote D'voire and Togo in Niamey
The highest-ranked FIFA football referee under the NFF, Mimisen, has officiated two African Women’s Championship Tournaments.
By Uche Dozie