He noted that the recent feats of the team is a further testament to the untiring efforts of the Musa Kida-led NBBF.
The Paris Olympics will be the first to feature an identical number of athletes between male and female participants.
Coach Salami congratulates the team for a job well done.
Nigerian sprinter Olayinka Olajide has clinched the country’s first medal in athletics at the African Games in Accra.
The Falconets have boosted their quest to clinch the gold medal in their event.
“We struggled with the bat but I am more impressed with our bowling.’’
Sadiq Isiyiaka, who scored Nigeria’s only goal against Uganda, converted from the spot in the second half.
Team Nigeria recorded a clean sweep of gold medals on Sunday at the ongoing African Games in Ghana after six female wrestlers won in their various categories.
The wrestling event, which started on Saturday, is expected to end on Monday.
The game at the Achimota school cricket oval saw Tanzania win the toss and opt to bat.
