Basketball

Give us another opportunity – D’Tigress beg as Buhari bans team

The Nigeria Women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, have reacted to President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval to withdraw Nigeria from all international basketball competitions. Sunday Dare, Minister of...

Buhari approves Nigeria’s withdrawal from international basketball competitions

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the withdrawal of Nigeria from all international basketball competitions. The immediate suspension, the peak of years of leadership crisis, will...

South West Basketball Zone tips off 2022 calendar with secondary school championship

South West Basketball Zone under Olumide Oyedeju has concluded plans to hold the Secondary School Basketball Championship for boys and girls to kickstart series...
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D’Tigers’ Moneke wins basketball MVP in Spain

Nigeria’s Chima Moneke has been named the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the 2021-22 Basketball Champions League Season. The 26-year-old who debuted for Nigeria at...

Thrilling End To SASA High Schools Champs

Some fine performances were produced again on Friday, closing out another successful edition of the SASA High Schools National Track and Field Championships in...

Collaboration good for Nigerian basketball – NBBF

Nigeria Basketball President, Engr Musa Kida has announced that it is high time all stakeholders came around the Nigeria Basketball Federation board to enable...
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FIBA recognises Kida as NBBF president

World basketball body, Federation of International Basketball Associations (FIBA), has confirmed Ahmadu Musa Kida as the duly elected President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation...

US basketball star Griner detained in Russia

US basketball star Brittney Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and WNBA champion, has been detained in Moscow on charges of carrying vape cartridges...

D’Tigress to pocket N25m cash reward

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a cash reward of N25 million for Nigeria’s women’s basketball national team, D’Tigress for winning the Women’s Afrobasketball Championships...
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FIBA World Cup Ticket: Sports Minister Congratulates D’Tigress

Sports Minister Sunday Dare has congratulated the Nigerian national women basketball team, D'Tigress for picking a ticket to the FIBA Women World Cup. The ladies,...

D’Tigress officially seals FIBA World Cup ticket

.....Kida credits success to hard work Engr Musa Kida has praised D'Tigress of Nigeria for sealing a place at the 2022 FIBA Women World Cup...

NBBF ecstatic over 2022 World Cup ticket

……….Praises Buhari, Sunday Dare for consistent support D’Tigress have qualified for the 2022 FIBA Women World Cup to be hosted later in the year after...
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