•D’Tigress team receiving their documents and honours awarded by President Bola Tinubu The federal government has fulfilled its promise to Nigeria’s women’s national basketball team, D’Tigress, following their 2025 victory at the FIBA Women’s AfroBasket tournament in Côte d’Ivoire. The development was disclosed yesterday by the National Sports...
•Akpabio and D’Tigress The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, GCON has congratulated the nation’s female basketball team, the D’Tigress, for winning the FIBA 2025 Women’s AfroBasket competition for a historic seventh time. Speaking today through his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Hon. Eseme Eyib...
•Nigeria’s D’Tigress The Federal Government has rewarded D’Tigress, Nigeria’s female basketball team, with Order of the Niger (OON) national honours, with each of the players getting $100,000 and a flat. Members of the Coach Rena Makama-led technical team also got $50,000 each, reports Channels TV. This was announced when President Bola ...
•Nigeria’s Murjanatu Musa (C) and teammates acknowledge fans Nigeria’s D’Tigress suffered a 74-88 quarter-final defeat to the U.S. women’s basketball team at the 2024 Paris Olympics last night. Nigeria, who have made physical play a trademark, looked anything but intimidated by the powerhouse Americans as they traded buckets in the opening min...
•Nigeria’s D’Tigress celebrate The Nigerian female basketball team, D’Tigress, made history at the Paris Olympics 2024 by qualifying for the last 8, claiming a 79-70 victory over Canada. D’Tigress became the first ever African team (Men or Women) to play in the Quarter-Finals: of an Olympic games, reports Channels TV. •Nigeria’s US...
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