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Nigerian Basketball

May 21, 2022

U.S. sponsors training of young Nigerian basketball players

The training would cover 60 participants from underserved communities in Rivers state between the ages 6 and 18.

Basketball
October 12, 2021

Nigerian female basketball team protest diversion of $100,000 donation by Sunday Dare

Messrs Sunday Dare and Musa Kida are said to have diverted money meant for the basketball team.

Sunday Dare, D’Tigress team and Musa Kida
July 14, 2021

High-flying Nigerian basketball team takes to Gofundme to raise support for Olympics campaign

The D’Tigers have been funded chiefly by private individuals and friends of the Nigerian Basketball Federation, with no visible support from the government.

D'Tigers
July 14, 2021

Nigeria’s D’Tigers stopped by Australia

The high-flying Nigerian D’Tigers suffered heavy defeat against Australia in their last exhibition game before the Olympics.