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FIBA Women’s AfroBasket: D’Tigress Begin Title Defence With Victory


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Nigeria's women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, got its FIBA Women’s AfroBasket title defence tournament off to a winning start after a 69-35 victory against the Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday, at the BK Arena in Kigali, Rwanda.…

D’Tigress Coach Invites 18 For 2023 Afrobasket Championship


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The newly appointed head coach of Nigeria's Senior Women’s Basketball Team (D'Tigress), Rena Wakama, has invited 18 players for the FIBA Women's Afrobasket Championship. Nigeria would be camped in Abuja ahead of the Women’s AfroBasket…

Nigeria Basketball Federation appoints Wakama as D’Tigress Head Coach


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The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has appointed former national team player, Rena Wakama as new head coach for D’Tigress. NBBF confirmed her appointment in a statement on their website on Friday. READ ALSO: NBBF To Revive…

Nigerian Government Rescinds Decision On International Basketball Withdrawal


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Following the intervention by concerned stakeholders, former Nigerian International basketballers, well meaning Nigerians and a letter of appeal by Musa Kida on behalf of the board of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), the decision…

South East Basketball Association Condemns Nigeria’s International Basketball Withdrawal


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The South East Basketball Association (SEBA), which comprises Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu and Imo States, has condemned the withdrawal of Nigerian basketball from international competitions by the Federal Government. The zone…

D’Tigress To Receive N25M Cash Prize From FG


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The Nigerian national women’s basketball team, D’Tigress are to receive a cash reward of N25 million from the Federal Government for winning the 2020 Afrobasketball Championships in Cameroon. Nigeria’s D’Tigress beat Mali in the final of…

D’Tigress Coach Hopes NBBF Puts House In Order


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Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, qualified for the 2022 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup tournament scheduled for Australia in September, despite having no training camp and arriving in Belgrade two days to the…

Nigeria Qualifies For FIBA World Cup After Mali Victory


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Nigeria's senior women's basketball team, D'Tigress, beat rivals Mali 73- 69 to qualify for this year's FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup scheduled for Sydney, Australia. Needing a victory in its last group B game in Serbia, D'Tigress…

NBBF Cautions Teams Participating In Final 8 Competition


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The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), has warned teams not to bank on the supposed Premier League Basketball Final 8 competition taking place in Abuja as qualifiers for the 2021 FIBA/NBA Basketball African League. According to the…

D’Tigress Get Adopt-A-Sport Initiative Monies


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Members of Nigeria's national women's basketball team, D'Tigress, have received its part of the Adopt-A-Sport initiative payments. The Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development raised a sum of Two Hundred and Thirty Thousand…