President Bola Tinubu has sent a congratulatory message to Nigeria’s D’Tigress.
This comes after they clinched their fifth consecutive FIBA Women’s AfroBasket title.
With a decisive 78-64 win over Mali in the final on Sunday, August 3, the Nigerian side became the first country on the continent to win the championship five times in a row.
In a celebratory post on his verified X handle, President Tinubu hailed the team’s feat as a proud moment for the nation.
He also lauded the players and technical crew for their “superb performance.”