Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF)

NBBF Locks in Ahmedu as FIBA Voice on 2026-2030 Board

By Samuel Akpan Nigeria’s basketball body has locked in retired Col. Sam Ahmedu as the International Basketball Federation’s representative on its freshly constituted...

FIBA Congratulates Mustapha, Backs New NBBF Board Mandate

By Samuel Akpan The world governing body, FIBA, has formally recognised Dr. Abdullahi Mustapha’s election as Nigeria Basketball Federation President after the 15...

Mustapha Captures NBBF Presidency, Vows Youth Kits Revolution

By Samuel Akpan Dr Abdullahi Mustapha has stormed to victory as Nigeria Basketball Federation president, crushing rivals in Thursday’s Abuja election and signalling...

Ugboaja Quits NBBF Race, Brands Election a Sham

By Samuel Akpan In a dramatic double withdrawal that threw the Nigeria Basketball Federation presidential election into turmoil at the Bola Tinubu International...

Abuja Court Clears Way for NBBF Board Election Oct. 15

By Samuel Akpan The Nigeria Basketball Federation board elections slated for Thursday, October 15, remain cleared to proceed following the Federal High Court...

Alleged Vote Manipulation: NBBF Presidential Candidates Urge Tinubu’s Intervention

By Samuel Akpan Three presidential candidates in the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) have petitioned President Bola Tinubu, accusing outgoing president Engr. Ahmadu Musa...

Time to Turn Nigerian Basketball’s Enormous Potential Into Podium Finish – Mustapha

By Samuel Akpan Ahead of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) elective congress on October 15, presidential contender Dr. Abdullahi Mustapha launched his ambitious...

Nigeria’s D’Tigress to Face WNBA Giants Los Angeles in April Showdown

The Nigeria Basketball Federation has unveiled plans for a groundbreaking international friendly as Nigeria’s senior women’s national team, D’Tigress, takes on the Los...

NSC DG Olopade Congratulates Kida, New NNPCL Board Chair, Hopes for Better Synergy

The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Bukola Olopade, has congratulated the President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), Eng. Musa...

NSC DG Olopade to D’Tigers: Excel in Afrobasket Qualifiers

The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Bukola Olopade, has charged Nigeria’s Senior Men’s Basketball Team, D’Tigers, to deliver a strong...