President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, for their historic victory at the 2025 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket tournament in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.
The Rena Wakama-led side conquered Mali in the final on Sunday night at the Palais des Sports de Treichville to clinch their 5th consecutive Afrobasket title, becoming the first nation in history to achieve the feat.
With the victory, D’Tigress also extended their unbeaten run in the competition to a decade, reaffirming their dominance in African women’s basketball.