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There Is No Vacancy In D’Tigers, D’tigress – NBBF

0 comments, 18/08/2021, by Best Choice Sports in Basketball, Grassroots, Investigation, News, olympics

By Ebube Dike The Nigeria Basketball Federation, NBBF has passed a vote of confidence on Mike Brown and Otis Hughley who handled both D’Tigers and D’Tigress respectively during the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games in Japan where they all crashed out at the preliminary rounds, www.bestchoiceaports.co... Read more...

Alex Nwora Quits D’Tigers Job A Week Before Afrobasketball Championship

0 comments, 17/08/2021, by Best Choice Sports in Basketball, Grassroots, Investigation, News

Associate Head Coach of Nigeria men team D’Tigers, Alex Nwora has quit his role with the national team. It was gathered from the grapevine that Nwora sent in his resignation on August 6, 2021 in a letter addressed to the President of Nigeria Basketball Federation, Ahmadu Musa Kida. Reasons ... Read more...

Three Sisters Set To Play For D’Tigress In 2020 Olympics Basketball

0 comments, 07/07/2021, by Best Choice Sports in Uncategorized

By Agency Report The Ogwumike sisters are on the threshold of history after the trio were listed in the 19 woman provisional list submitted to the Nigeria Basketball Federation by Head Coach, Otis Hughley. Number one overall draft in 2012, 2016 WNBA Most Valuable Player and current Los Angele... Read more...

Tokyo 2020: Customs Hold Basketball Teams To Ransom, Demand N35 Million To Clear Kits

0 comments, 05/07/2021, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Basketball, Investigation, News

By Agency Report The joy of Nigerians to watch their male and female senior basketball teams perform well at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics could be dashed as the Nigeria Customs Services, NCS have refused to clear the teams' kits and other sports equipment in preparation for the Games at Lagos seaport... Read more...

D’Tigers Hit As Covid-19 Knocks Michael Eric Out Of Tokyo Olympic Games

0 comments, 02/07/2021, by Best Choice Sports in Basketball, Football, News, olympics

By Agency Report Nigeria’s basketball team to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games got a big hit on Thursday when it was announced that one of the rising stars of the game, Michael Eric, has been hit by COVID-19. In an official announcement made on Thursday and published by the Nigeria Basketball F... Read more...

NBBF Mourns Late Coach Steve Onishola

0 comments, 08/01/2021, by Best Choice Sports in Basketball, Grassroots, News

By Ebube Dike The Nigeria Basketball Federation leadership has joined thousands of Nigerians in mourning the death of a member of the Kwara State Basketball Association, Steve Onishola. According to family sources, one of the pioneer members of the Kwara Falcons Basketball Club of Ilorin in t... Read more...

Abba Kaka: Basketball Can Tackle Insurgency, Youth Restiveness, Unemployment In Nigeria

0 comments, 19/11/2020, by Best Choice Sports in Basketball, News

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...

NBBF Mourns Late Kogi State Chief Judge, Justice Ajannah

0 comments, 29/06/2020, by Best Choice Sports in Basketball, News

By Our Correspondent The Nigeria Basketball Federation, NBBF has described as rude shock the death of the Kogi State Chief Judge and grassroots sports development exponent, Justice Nasiru Ajannah which occurred in the early hours of Sunday. According to family sources, the 64 year old died a... Read more...

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