Minister congratulates D’Tigress for their historic win.

The Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism, and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musa Musawa, has congratulated Nigeria's women's basketball team, D'Tigress, on their record-breaking fifth consecutive Afrobasket title.

Musawa, in a statement by her media aide, Nneka Ikem Anibeze, after the team defeated Mali 78-64 in the final match held at the Palais de Sports de Treichville in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, commended them for their outstanding performance, dedication, and exceptional skill, noting that the victory is not only a triumph for the team but also a source of pride for Nigeria, showcasing the country's rich sporting talent and potential on the global stage.

She expressed her excitement, stating that the team's success will inspire a new generation of Nigerian athletes, especially young female athletes, adding that the players will be honored by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Aso Rock Villa for their remarkable achievement.

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