Kida targets automatic Olympic ticket for D’Tigers

After two successive World Cup losses against Russia and Argentina in China, D’Tigers have now shifted their attention to qualifying for the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo. This was made known

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No registration, no representation, NANPF president, Babaginda tells Nigeria Players

By Martin Odiete President of the National Association of Nigeria Professional Footballers, NANPF, Tijani Babaginda has declared unequivocally that the Association will no longer be ready to come to the

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FIBA World cup: Hard fighting D’Tigers stumble against Argentina

………Second round ticket rests on Korea. It was yet another harrowing day on the court for D’Tigers as they suffered another 81-94 points loss against a better and experienced Argentina.

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NBBF celebrates Niang‘s emergence as FIBA President

President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation, Engr Musa Kida has described the emergence of Hamane Niang as FIBA President as the beginning of a new era in International Basketball. Kida

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Winning against Russia is key- D’Tigers

As the 2019 FIBA Men’s World Cup gets underway in China on Saturday, the D’Tigers hope to start against Russia on a winning note. The team fully focused on the

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D’Tigress, NBBF bag FIBA recognition

……….Sports Minister lauds NBBF Another feather was added to the already decorated cap of the Nigeria Basketball Federation in the wee hours of Thursday in China. The NBBF was recognized

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Gov Okowa’s sister-in-law kidnapped near govt house

Unknown gunmen have, Monday night, kidnapped Elizabeth, the younger sister to the wife of the governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa, in Asaba, the state capital. Elizabeth, immediate younger sister

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FG Doles out N46m to African Games winners

The Ministry of Youth and Sports has rewarded the first batch of medalists at the ongoing African Games in Morocco. 58 athletes and 4 officials got cash awards ranging from

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To Fight Corruption, You Need Equity Mindset, says Interswitch boss, Elegbe

By Martin Odiete Mitchell Elegbe, GMD / Founder, Interswitch Group, has said that one way to fight corruption is to have the mindset of equity. He stated that corruption and

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World INTERPOL Week: Ex-internationals Trade Tackle with INTERPOL Machine Team

By Benedict Nwachukwu, Abuja Special Assistant to the NFF President on Security matters Chikelue Iloenyosi will on Saturday lead the ex-international football players back to the pitch to confront INTERPOL

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