D’Tigress

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...

Day 12 of Olympics: Sports Minister visits D’Tigress ahead of quarterfinal clash, charges them to go all out

By Samuel Akpan in Paris In a bid to motivate and inspire Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, ahead of their crucial quarterfinal game...

Olympics: D’Tigress defeat Canada, becomes first African team to reach the last 8

A groundbreaking performance has come from the D’Tigress of Nigeria, as they become the first African basketball team (male or female) to qualify...

Olympics: D’Tigress lose to France 75-54

By Samuel Akpan in Paris It was not a good outing for the D’Tigress on Day 6 of the Olympics in Paris, as...

Paris 2024: Excited Sports Minister Salutes D’Tigress’ Galant Victory Against World’s No. 3, Australia

The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Enoh, has lauded the Nigerian women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, for their outstanding performance as Nigeria defeated...

Breaking: Paris 2024: After 20 years, D’Tigress get first Olympic win for Nigeria

D’Tigress of Nigeria have defeated the Opals of Australia in a breathtaking encounter 75-62 in women’s basketball in the ongoing Paris Olympics on...