On a sun-drenched court in Nigeria’s 2025 National Sports Festival, Ogun’s wheelchair basketball team didn’t just win—they asserted dominance, powering past their rivals with an 8–1 show of skill. Cheers from an energetic crowd gave weight to a gold medal victory that spoke volumes, not just about athletic prowess, but visibility for para-athletes across the country.
Ogun State triumphed with an emphatic 8–1 final win in wheelchair basketball at NSF 2025, reinforcing its leadership in Nigeria’s para-sport arena.
- Ogun State secured gold in wheelchair basketball at the 2025 National Sports Festival.
- The final ended with a commanding 8–1 win, underscoring Ogun’s dominance.
- The large, supportive crowd marked growing recognition for para-sports in Nigeria.
- Victory reflects Ogun's rising status in national adaptive sports.
- The event spotlighted inclusivity and teamwork at Nigeria’s largest sporting stage.
For Ogun’s team, this gold isn’t just a medal—it’s a milestone in how Nigeria sees ability, ambition, and inclusion.
