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CHAN 2024: Nigeria fall to Senegal Lions in Group D clash

Nigeria, Aug. 6 -- Nigeria's campaign at the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) got off to a disappointing start as they lost 1-0 to defending champions Senegal in their Group D clash on Tuesday... Read More


Nigeria vs Senegal (LIVE UPDATES): CHAN title defence begins against Super Eagles B

Nigeria, Aug. 5 -- All is set for a high-stakes Group D encounter as Nigeria begin their CHAN 2024 campaign against defending champions Senegal in Zanzibar. This marks the first-ever CHAN meeting bet... Read More


Nigeria vs Senegal (PREVIEW): Super Eagles B team set for tough CHAN group opener against defending champions

Nigeria, Aug. 5 -- By all accounts, this isn't just another group-stage clash; it's a collision of legacies, ambition, and a fierce regional rivalry as defending champions Senegal lock horns with Nige... Read More


Sarah Ogoke: The First Lady of AfroBasket glory

Nigeria, Aug. 5 -- On Monday, 4 August, at the State House in Abuja, the celebration of Nigeria's victorious D'Tigress team came with a special moment. The First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, specially recog... Read More


JUST IN: D'Tigress honoured with $100,000, national awards, plot of land for historic AfroBasket victory

Nigeria, Aug. 4 -- Nigeria's women's basketball team, D'Tigress, have been handsomely rewarded by the Federal Government following their remarkable feat of winning a fifth consecutive FIBA Women's Afr... Read More


AfroBasket 2025: Nigeria's Amy Okonkwo named MVP

Nigeria, Aug. 4 -- Nigeria women's basketball captain, Amy Okonkwo, has been named the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the 2025 FIBA Women's AfroBasket. This feat caps off a historic campaign that saw ... Read More


Afrobasket champions D'Tigress land in Abuja, set to meet President Tinubu

Nigeria, Aug. 4 -- Nigeria's women's basketball team, D'Tigress, have arrived in Abuja following their record-breaking victory at the 2025 FIBA Women's AfroBasket Championship in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoir... Read More


Super Falcons midfielder Toni Payne reveals emotional side of historic 10th WAFCON title

Nigeria, Aug. 4 -- Super Falcons midfielder Toni Payne has opened up about the deeper emotions behind Nigeria's record-breaking 10th WAFCON title. In an exclusive interview with PREMIUM TIMES in Lago... Read More


"Mission V Accomplished": Peter Obi congratulates D'Tigress on historic fifth consecutive AfroBasket title

Nigeria, Aug. 4 -- Former Governor of Anambra State and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has extended warm congratulations to Nigeria's women's basketball team, D'Tigress, for thei... Read More


UPDATED: Nigeria's D'Tigress crowned AfroBasket Champions again, clinch fifth consecutive title

Nigeria, Aug. 4 -- Nigeria women's basketball team, D'Tigress, extended their remarkable reign on the continent by defeating Mali 78-64 in the final of the 2025 FIBA Women's AfroBasket Championship, c... Read More