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  1. D'Tigress Remain 8th in World Rankings, Retain Top African Team Status

    Nigeria D'Tigress Remain 8th in World Rankings, Retain Top African Team Status

    The Digest: Nigeria's D'Tigress have maintained 8th position in the latest FIBA Women's World Rankings with 700.3 points, reaffirming their status as Africa's only representative inside the global top 10. The rankings follow the FIBA Women's World Cup 2026 Qualifying Tournaments in Lyon, where...
  2. Tinubu Fulfils Promise, Gifts D'Tigress Houses and National Honours for Afrobasket Victory

    Nigeria Tinubu Fulfils Promise, Gifts D'Tigress Houses and National Honours for Afrobasket Victory

    The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has fulfilled his promise to Nigeria's D'Tigress, presenting the team with title documents for flats in Abuja and Officer of the Order of the Niger (OON) national honours for their 2025 Women's Afrobasket triumph. The presentation ceremony was held on Sunday...
  3. Second-Half Surge: D'Tigress Rally From 9-Point Halftime Deficit to Crush Philippines 101–84

    Nigeria Second-Half Surge: D'Tigress Rally From 9-Point Halftime Deficit to Crush Philippines 101–84

    The Digest: Nigeria's senior women's basketball team, D'Tigress, produced a dominant second-half performance to defeat the Philippines 101–84 on Saturday, securing their second victory in three games at the FIBA Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament in Lyon. After trailing 51–42 at halftime...
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