Rena Wakama has been hired by the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) to lead the Team Nigeria Women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, for a period of two years....
21 players have been called up by the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) to the D’Tigers’ camp in preparation for the FIBA World Cup qualifiers scheduled for...
The Nigeria Basketball Federation has released a 12-man roster for the third window of the FIBA African World Cup qualifiers in Kigali, Rwanda between June 27...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has lifted the two-year international ban it placed on national teams over the unending crisis in the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF)....
Amid cries by basketball teams against the two-year international ban placed on the sport, the Federal Government has insisted on carrying on with its plan. The...
The Nigeria women’s basketball team, D’Tigress have expressed their disappointment with the recent two-year international ban placed on the basketball federation by the Nigerian government. Ripples...
The Nigerian government has banned all national basketball teams, including D’Tigers and D’Tigress, from participating in international competitions for two years. According to the government, this...
The International Federation of Basketball Associations (FIBA) will not tolerate any form of interference in the internal administration of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) This declaration...
Nigeria may be thrown out of international basketball due to the continued interference of the Federal Government in the internal governance of basketball in Nigeria. Should...
The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) under the leadership of Engr Musa Kida has absolved itself of any complicity for bonuses and allowances owed the Women Senior...
The Nigeria Basketball Federation has resolved to postpone its 2021 election slated for Saturday, 30th of October in Benin City. This was a u-turn by the...
The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has announced to the general public that its elections already scheduled to hold this Saturday will go on as planned. The...
The 2021 NBBF Electoral Committee and Appeals Committee have been sworn in by the Nigeria Basketball Federation caretaker Chairman, Engr Musa Kida. The historic event as...
The protest by the Nigeria women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, may have paid off as the Ministry of Sports has ordered the commencement of payment of the...
The Nigeria women’s basketball team, D’Tigress have taken a stand as a team after they lamented the poor treatment being meted to them by officials. The...
The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has finally taken delivery of D’Tigers kits ahead of the 2020 Olympic Games after they got a waiver from the Nigerian...
The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has assured that the senior men and women national teams will face quality oppositions as part of their preparation for the...
The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has denied media speculations that it has indicated interest to host the 2021 edition of the FIBA Afrobasket Championship. In a...
The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) President, Engr. Musa Kida has called for calm following a tough Tokyo Olympics draw for the Nigeria women’s basketball team D’Tigress....
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced plans to establish not less than 109 basketball courts across the country. This was made public by the Minister...
Grassroots Basketball in Nigeria has received a financial boost to the tune of N150m as the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) seals partnership with Total. The five-year...
The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has revealed plans to consider Nigerian players abroad who have shown interest to play for the country ahead of the Tokyo...
President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), Engr Musa Kida has enjoined all Christians to use this period as a time of sober reflection and pray...
President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), Musa Kida has expressed optimism for Nigerian teams to win Tokyo 2020 Olympic medals. Nigeria men and women’s teams...
Joining other voices across the globe, the Nigerian Basketball Federation (NBBF) has expressed their shock over the death of basketball legend, Kobe Bryant and his daughter....
Fans and stakeholders of Nigerian Basketball have been assured of more strides in the sport in the new year by President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation...
Minister of Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare and president of Nigeria Basketball Federation NBBF, Engr Musa Kida have lauded D’Tigress qualification for the 2020 Olympics Qualifying...
Rivers Hoopers have been crowned the NBBF President Cup champions after a resounding 97-57 points win over Raptors of Lagos. With the victory, Hoopers have now...
Eight Nigerian Basketball teams will be up against each other at the Indoor Sports Hall of the National Stadium, Lagos for the 2019 President Cup National...
The opening day for the 2019 Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) Men’s Premier League season is October 13, the federation confirmed on Thursday. The men’s league will...
The duo of Engr Musa Kida and Col Sam Ahmedu have bagged FIBA appointments as they take up posts in the Finance and Legal Commission of...
A total of 25 teams will begin campaign for league glory and a continental ticket when the Men’s basketball Premier League on July 8th, 2019. The...
Nigeria’s men’s Basketball team, D’Tigers will play multiple grade A friendlies against Dominican Republic and Canada ahead of the 2019 FIBA World Cup. The team’s two...
Nigeria’s women basketball league has continued its partnership with Zenith Bank Nig. Plc, who has provided a N24.6million sponsorship package for the 2018 edition of the...
President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), Musa Kida has assured that attention will now be shifted to the grassroots and various domestic leagues being organised...
World governing basketball body, FIBA has congratulated the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) for being the first federation in the world to qualify for the 2019 Men’s...
Nigeria women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, have attributed their record breaking feat at the ongoing FIBA Women’s World Cup to the support from the board of the...
The President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation, Eng. Musa Kida strongly believes that the Women’s Senior National team will fly the country’s flag high and give...
Ahead of the 2018 FIBA Women’s World Cup, the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has employed Otis Hughley, as coach of the national women’s team, D’Tigress. Hughley’s...
Less than two months before the 2018 FIBA World Cup, the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has laid off coach Sam Vincent of D’Tigress. The national women’s...
D’Tigers star Ike Diogu says he is excited about the new crop of promising players that have joined the Nigerian national basketball team. Jordan Nwora, Ikena...
As a way to resolve the ongoing crisis in the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), the world basketball governing body, FIBA has called for fresh elections into...
