Tag: Basketball Federation
Preview Of 2011: Busy Schedule
With the feats achieved in 2010 and the foundation laid for the development of basketball in the country, 2011 promises…
End Of Year Review (4th Quarter): Momentum Sustained; As 2010 Ends On A High
The momentum of the action that ran through the third quarter in the local scene was sustained in the last…
NBBF Charges Pillars, Hoopers Ahead Of Continental Tourney
Nigeria Basketball Federation, NBBF, has charged the two country’s representatives, Kano Pillars Basketball Club and Royal Hoopers Basketball Club to…
We Have Great Plan For Zone 3
Muktar A. Khaleh is the President of FIBA-Africa Zone-3. Malone, as he is popularly called, is also the first Vice…
NBBF Probes Age Scandal
The board of Nigeria Basketball Federation, NBBF, last weekend rose from its emergency board meeting held in Abuja with plans…
Northwest Holds Clinic/Tournament
A week-long tournament and coaching clinic for youth teams in the Northwest Zone of the country started yesterday in Kano.…
NBBF Meets On Premier League
The board of the Nigeria Basketball Federation, NBBF, will hold a special board meeting on Thursday at the federation’s Secretariat…
Ahmedu Slams Federation
The proprietor of Dodan Warriors Basketball Club of Lagos State, Col. Sam Ahmedu (retd.), has slammed Nigeria Basketball Federation, NBBF,…
LSBBA Coaching Clinic: Participants Praise Organisers
Participants at the just concluded third edition of the clinic for grassroots coaches organised by the Lagos State Basketball Association,…
Teams Get Set For Final-8 Play Offs
As the dunk off date for season ending Final-8 Play-offs of the Nigeria Premier League draws closer, expectations are getting…
Warriors Suffer Heavy Loss
The Nigeria Basketball Federation, NBBF/ DSTV Premier League resumed last weekend after about three weeks break because of the country’s…
Stakeholders Praise D’Tigers For Qualification, Call For Early Preparation
Encomiums have continued to pour in for the senior national team, D’Tigers, for qualifying for the FIBA-Africa Nations Cup coming…
D’Tigers Qualify For Nations Cup, All Africa Games
Nigeria’s basketball national team, D’Tigers, have secured tickets to feature in next year’s FIBA-Africa Nations Cup in Cote d’Ivoire and…
U-18 Ladies Return With World Cup Ticket
The Nigeria Under 18 women national team to the just concluded 11th FIBA-Africa Championship in Cairo, Egypt, returned to the…
NBBF Boss Commends Oyedeji, Others
President of Nigeria Basketball Federation, NBBF, Tijjani Umar, has expressed the federation’s gratitude to Masai Ujiri, Mobolaji Akiode and Olumide…
Don’t Lose Focus, Umar Charges Nigerian Team
Nigeria’s Under 18 team at the ongoing FIBA-Africa Women Championship in Cairo, Egypt have been charged to remain focused in…
D’Tigers Camp Opens
Most Valuable Player, (MVP) of the recently held All Stars Match, Bukar Mohammed of Dodan Warriors Basketball Club, will lead…
Basketball All Stars Match: Stakeholders Commend NBBF
The Tijani Umar-led board of the Nigeria Basketball Federation, NBBF, has added a new dimension to the game in the…
NBBF Moves Out Of Abuja Stadium
The Nigeria Basketball Federation, NBBF, rose from their board meeting last weekend to review the on-going 2009/2010 DStv Premier League…