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FIBA: We are ready for new elections – Umar

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Tijjani Umar, factional President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), on Friday said that he would obey the decision of the Executive Committee of...

FIBA dissolves factional Nigeria Basketball boards

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The letter stated further:World basketball governing body, FIBA, has dissolved the existing factions of the Nigerian Basketball Federation (NBBF). Two groups, one led by immediate past...

Buhari rewards victorious D’Tigress with N1m each

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President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday hosted the national female basketball team, D’Tigress, before the commencement of the weekly Federal Executive Council meeting at the...

Basketball: D’Tigers up nine places in FIBA world ranking

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Nigeria national basketball team, the D'Tigers, have moved nine places in the latest FIBA World Ranking released on Thursday. The African champions jumped from 25...

Olympic basketball: Oguchi blames lack of focus for D’Tigers woes

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Nigeria basketball star, Chamberlain Oguchi, has blamed lack of focus for the three consecutive defeats the D'Tigers have suffered at the ongoing Rio Olympic...

Olympic qualifier: D’Tigresses edge South Korea in thriller, advance to quarter-final

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Nigeria women's national basketball team, D'Tigresses, on Tuesday, kept alive their hopes of playing at the Rio Olympics by beating South Korea 70-69 in...

Olympic qualifiers: D’Tigress warm-up with Turkey, Argentina friendlies 

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Nigeria women's national basketball team, D'Tigress, will play two warm-up games against Turkey and Argentina in preparation for the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament scheduled...

AfroBasket 2015: Nigeria beat Angola to become African champions

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By Toby Prince Nigeria defeated defending champions Angola 74 - 65 to be crowned African Champions for the first time ever at the 28th edition...