The President of Nigeria Volleyball Federation, Engineer Musa Nimrod has emerged as the Secretary General of African Volleyball Confederation (CAVB) Zone 3. The election, which brought in Engineer Musa Nimrod, was held in a General Assembly on Saturday. Nimrod said the position on the board o... Read more...
By Our Correspondent As Nigerians anticipate the calendar for the 2021 domestic basketball season, the NBBF is considering available options. This is in light of the recent successes of the bubble format initiated by the National Basketball Association (NBA) as well as FIBA Africa during its... Read more...
Basketball has been highlighted as a veritable tool to curb insurgency in the North East region, youth restiveness and unemployment in Nigeria. This assertion was made by the North East zone representative on the board of the Nigeria Basketball Federation, Alhaji Abba Kaka. Kaka who is the Ch... Read more...
The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has budgeted the sum of $4m (about N2 billion) to prosecute the basketball event of the postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games billed for 2021. Vice President of the NBBF and chairman of the technical committee, Babatunde Ogunade revealed recently that the pr... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo The Federation of International Baskeball Association, FIBA has confirmed that the qualifiers for the 2021 Tokyo Olympic Games will hold between June and July next year, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can reports After discussions with the International Olympic Committee, FIBA announ... Read more...
By Our Correspondent D’Tigers Spain based Stanley Okoye has set his target at a possible podium finish at next year’s Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report The member of the 2015 team that won Nigeria’s first ever Afrobasket title in Tunisia, said with the cu... Read more...
By Our Correspondent The Federation of International Basketball Association, FIBA, in conjunction with National Federations have concluded plans to hold online certification courses for Coaches and Referees, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report According to circular, online courses for coac... Read more...
By Our Correspondent The Nigerian Basketball Federation has announced the indefinite postponement of the 2020 FIBA Certification Course for its Table Officials earlier slated to commence on the 27th of April. This is due to the coronavirus pandemic and the resultant restriction... Read more...
The Nigeria Basketball Federation, NBBF is saddened over the death of former Nigerian international, Peter Aluma at the age of 46, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report Reacting to the news of the former Comets Basketball Club player and Liberty University Hall of Fame member, the NBBF President, E... Read more...
The Nigeria Basketball Federation, NBBF has launched investigation into a post on Twitter from @DTigressNG alleging that the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports had purportedly released funds for the prosecutions of the FIBA Africa Pre-Olympics Qualifying tournament in Mozambique, Bestchoicesports... Read more...