Nigeria, Aug. 3 -- President Bola Tinubu has lauded the D'Tigress for their exceptional performance, which has brought honour to Nigeria during the 2025 Women's Afrobasket.

His commendation came after the team secured their place in the tournament's final for the fifth consecutive time, following a hard-fought victory against Senegal, where they won 75-68 in the semi-finals held in Cote d'Ivoire.

Tinubu praised the team for their "discipline, focus and team spirit," which were evident throughout the competition.

Reflecting on their impressive performance, the president stated, "The resilience and dominance displayed by D'Tigress are commendable. Their impeccable teamwork has made us all proud."

He also recognized the remarkable leader...