D’Tigress

Just In: D’Tigress Paid in Full: FG Redeems 224-Day-Old Commitment to African Basketball Queens

After a 224-day wait, the Federal Government has redeemed its pledges to Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress. On Monday in Lyon, France,...

World Cup Qualifier: Heroic D’Tigress Effort Ends in Slim Defeat Against France

Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, delivered a fiercely competitive display but ultimately fell short in a close contest against the host nation, France,...

Nigeria’s D’Tigress Rally From Halftime Deficit to Crush Philippines in Thrilling French Showdown

Nigeria’s D’Tigress staged a thrilling second-half comeback in France this Saturday, overwhelming the Philippines’ Gilas Filipinas 101–84. After a sluggish start left them...

World Cup Qualifiers: D’Tigress Eye Must-Win Against Philippines After South Korea Loss

Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, fell to a 77-60 loss against South Korea in their second outing at the FIBA Women’s World...

D’Tigress Rout Colombia 70-37, Sets Sights on South Korea Test

Nigeria’s D’Tigress launched their 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup qualifying campaign with a statement win, crushing Colombia 70-37 in Lyon, France, on Wednesday....

Just In: Rena Wakama Gets New Role in US League as Hive BC Head Coach

Rena Wakama, the acclaimed head coach of Nigeria’s national women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, has added another feather to her cap with her appointment...

D’Tigress Makes History: Africa’s Only Top 10 Team at 8th in New FIBA World Rankings

In a historic achievement, Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, has climbed three places to 8th in the world in the latest FIBA Women’s...

Okonkwo Reveals Wakama’s Halftime Message That Spurred D’Tigress to Victory

D’Tigress captain Amy Okonkwo has disclosed that Coach Rena Wakama’s halftime message played a crucial role in their comeback victory over Mali in...

Tinubu Celebrates D’Tigress with $100,000, Flats, Prestigious OON Award

President Bola Tinubu has praised Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, for their historic win at the 2025 Women’s Afrobasket tournament in Cote d’Ivoire....

Tinubu, First Lady Hail D’Tigress for Making Nigeria Proud with Afrobasket Title

President Bola Tinubu and First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, have congratulated Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, on their historic victory at the 2025...

Just In: Wakama’s D’Tigress Wins Fifth Consecutive AfroBasket Title

Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, has made history by winning an unprecedented fifth consecutive AfroBasket title. The team defeated Mali 78-64 in the...

Tinubu Dispatches Delegation to Cheer on D’Tigress at AfroBasket Final in Abidjan

President Bola Tinubu has dispatched a high-powered government delegation to Abidjan to support Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, as they pursue a fifth...

Unbeaten in 10 Years: D’Tigress Reach Fifth Consecutive AfroBasket Final After Beating Senegal

Nigeria’s D’Tigress has qualified for the AfroBasket final for the fifth consecutive time after defeating Senegal 75-68 in a thrilling semifinal match in...

Nigeria’s D’Tigress Dominates Cameroon, Advances to Afrobasket Semifinals

Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, has made a statement in the Afrobasket quarterfinals, thrashing Cameroon 83-47 in Abidjan. The team’s dominant performance saw...

D’Tigress vs Cameroon’s Lionesses: Battle for Quarterfinals Supremacy

The stage is set for a thrilling quarterfinals matchup at the 2025 Women Afrobasket as Nigeria’s D’Tigress prepares to face Cameroon’s Lionesses at...

Olympics 2024: Nigeria’s D’Tigress coach Rena Wakama named best coach in Paris by FIBA

Rena Wakama, the first Nigerian female basketball coach, earned the title of “best coach” at this year’s Olympics after leading D’Tigress to historic...