Tag: Fiba
Nigeria’s D’Tigress beat Argentina to reach FIBA Quarter-final
Nigeria's female national Basketball team, D'Tigress has beaten Argentina in the ongoing Federation of International Basketball Association, FIBA, tournament to…
NBBF factional President, Umar expresses readiness for fresh elections
Tijjani Umar, factional President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), on Friday said that he would obey the decision of…
FIBA calls for fresh elections into NBBF to resolve crisis
The International Federation of Basketball Associations (FIBA) has called for fresh elections into the board of the Nigeria Basketball Federation…
FIBA Africa Zone 3 Qualifiers: Clubs threaten legal action against NBBF
Kano Pillars and Gombe Bulls, winners of Nigeria’s two tickets to the forthcoming 2017 FIBA Africa Zone 3 Qualifiers, plan…
Nigeria withdraws from basketball championships
The FIBA Africa Zone 3 U-18 Championship for Boys and Girls scheduled to commence from July 2 to July 9…
Women’s Afrobasket: Foreign-Based Stars Failed D’Tigress —Nnaji
The overreliance on foreign-based Nigerian basketball players was the reason Nigeria’s female team, D’Tigress fumbled at the just concluded Mozambique…
D’Tigers Fail To Roar
The 27th edition of AfroBasket came to an end on Saturday at the Palais des Sports Treichville in Abidjan, Cote…
2013 Afrobasket: Cape Verde Beat D’Tigers
Nigeria men’s national team, D’Tigers were on Thursday night defeated by Cape Verde 76-79 to continue their losing streak at…
Dagunduro qualifies Nigeria for Basketball
Nigeria has stunned Greece 80-79 to qualify for the semi-finals of the London Olympics – FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament…
NBBF Raps Sponsor In London
In its bid to take Nigeria basketball to higher heights, President of Nigeria Basketball Federation, NBBF, Tijjani Umar says he…
Nigerian Basketballer Banned
For allegedly falsifying his age at the ongoing FIBA Afrobasket U-18 Championship tagged Rwanda 2010, Nigeria’s Godfery Moses has been…