
AfroBasket: Tinubu congratulates D’Tigress on historic win.
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigeria's national women's basketball team, D'Tigress, led by Coach Rena Wakama, on their historic win, as they lifted their seventh African championship title at the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket, after defeating Mali 78-64 in the final.
The president praised their skill, resilience, and teamwork, noting that their victory has brought pride and global recognition to Nigeria, inspiring young ladies and showcasing the indomitable Nigerian spirit.
President Tinubu assured them of continued government support, particularly as they prepare for the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup qualifying tournaments next March, expressing his eagerness to welcome the champions back to Abuja, wishing them a safe trip.
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