Tag: D’tigress
D’Tigress annihilate Cameroon in epic Afrobasket showdown, hit Semi-finals
The defending champions asserted their dominance, securing a decisive win that has sent waves of excitement through Nigerian basketball fans.
2025 Afrobasket: Nigeria’s D’Tigress to face Cameroon in epic quarter-final game
Nigeria knows that every team in the tournament will be looking to end their winning streak, and Cameroon will be…
Tinubu hails Wakama on recognition as best basketball women’s coach
The President said this while reacting to Nigeria's outing in the recently concluded Olympics Games in Paris in a statement…
Gallant D’Tigress crashes to USA in Olympics basketball quarter-final
The US ladies won three of the quarters to storm into the semi-finals of the Olympics, while D'Tigress won the…
Olympics: Abbas hails D’Tigress
He urged the team and other members of the Nigerian contingent to remain focused and determined to win laurels for…
Tinubu hails D’Tigress over historic feat at Paris Olympics
"President Tinubu assures the team and the entire Nigerian contingent at the 2024 Olympics of his support as they fly…
D’Tigress qualify for Paris 2024 Olympics
Nigeria had lost 109-44 to FIBA 2022 World Champions, U.S.A, but in spite of this loss, D’Tigress already with their…
I am proud of you, Tinubu congratulates victorious D’Tigress
Nigeria defeated arch-rivals Senegal 84-74 points in Kigali, Rwanda to win a fourth FIBA Women’s Afrobasket title on the bounce.
JUST IN: Nigeria’s D’Tigress beats Senegal to win Afrobasket tournament
Murjanatu Musa registered 12 rebounds and 2 steals while Ifunaya Okoro scored 16 points and provided two assists to power…
Amy Okonkwo powers D’Tigress to another Afrobasket final
Amy Okonkwo recorded 23 points, 10 rebounds, two steals and one block to help the D'Tigress get pass Rwanda who…
2023 FIBA Afrobasket: D’Tigress crush Egypt, advance to quarter-finals
The victory has now put D’Tigress in the quarter-finals where they will face either Mozambique or Côte d’Ivoire
NBBF appoints Wakama as D’Tigress new head coach
Wakama was a former Nigerian National team player, and currently an Assistant Coach at Stony Brooks University, New York, U.S.…
Nigeria’s basketball suspension: In whose interest?
A statement from the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development had cited “the unending crises which have plagued and…
I’ll never represent Nigeria again, D’Tigress’ Ezinne Kalu says
Kalu, alongside others, secured Nigeria’s place at the World Cup, but they will now be replaced following Federal Government’s suspension…
Buhari approves N25m cash reward for D’Tigress
The Nigerian national women’s basketball team, D’Tigress are to receive a cash reward of N25 million from the Federal Government…