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Nigeria withdraws from int’l basketball games for 2 years — amid NBBF crisis

    Nigeria withdraws from int’l basketball games for 2 years — amid NBBF crisis

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the immediate withdrawal of Nigeria from all international basketball competitions for the next two years. Sunday Dare, minister of youth and sports development, disclosed the

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Nigeria Basketball Federation crisis: The facts

    Nigeria Basketball Federation crisis: The facts

Sports, particularly football, is the foremost unifier of the ever-divided Nigerians. Whenever Nigeria plays, Nigerians bury their differences of religion, ethnicity, and region and come together as just Nigerians to

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Tokyo Olympics: Like D’Tigers, D’Tigress bow out after losing ALL three games

    Tokyo Olympics: Like D’Tigers, D’Tigress bow out after losing ALL three games

D’Tigress, the Nigerian women’s basketball team, suffered a third consecutive defeat in the hands of Japan at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics on Monday morning. The Nigerian team, who had a

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Tokyo Olympics: D’Tigers suffer second defeat to Germany

    Tokyo Olympics: D’Tigers suffer second defeat to Germany

D’Tigers suffered another defeat in their second group B game at the Tokyo Olympics, losing 92 – 99 to Germany in the early hours of Wednesday. The African champions threw

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D’Tigress outclass Puerto Rico in pre-Olympics friendly

  D’Tigress outclass Puerto Rico in pre-Olympics friendly

D’Tigress defeated Puerto Rico in their first friendly game ahead of the Tokyo Olympic Games. The Nigerian team outclassed Puerto

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12 Nigerian referees selected for 2021/2023 FIBA competitions

  12 Nigerian referees selected for 2021/2023 FIBA competitions

Twelve Nigerian referees have been accredited by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) for the 2021/2023 international windows.  Afolabi Oni, the

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D’Tigress drawn against USA, France in ‘tough’ Olympics group

  D’Tigress drawn against USA, France in ‘tough’ Olympics group

D’Tigress have been drawn in a “tough group” against the United States of America, Japan and France in the basketball

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‘Fly high with the angels’ — tributes pour in for Kobe Bryant

  ‘Fly high with the angels’ — tributes pour in for Kobe Bryant

Tributes have begun to flood in for Kobe Bryant, US basketball icon, who died in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California

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‘If you’re afraid to fail, then you’re probably going to fail’… 20 inspirational quotes from Kobe Bryant

  ‘If you’re afraid to fail, then you’re probably going to fail’… 20 inspirational quotes from Kobe Bryant

Kobe Bryant, NBA legend, on Sunday, passed away after his helicopter crashed in Calabasas, California. The 41-year-old basketball star was

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3×3 D’Tigers handed ‘tough’ World Cup qualification draw

  3×3 D’Tigers handed ‘tough’ World Cup qualification draw

The senior men’s basketball national team has been grouped alongside France, Germany and Italy in tough Group A for a

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