President Bola Tinubu has joined other basketball enthusiasts to applaud D’Tigress 32-year-old head coach Rena Wakama following the team’s laudable outing at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, which led to her being voted the best coach of the Women’s Basketball Tournament, an honour President Tinubu said was well deserved. This was contained in a statement by his spokesman, Ajuri …

Head coach of Nigeria’s female basketball national team, D’Tigress, Rena Wakama, has named the squad that will be defending the colours of the country at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France. Forward Amy Okonkwo, who has been an inspiration to the team after claiming MVP honours at the FIBA Women’s AfroBasket 2023 and impressed in a big way at …

The basketball community has been thrown into a frenzy after the Nigeria Basketball Federation announced via a tweet on Friday the appointment of coach Rena Wakama as head coach for the Team Nigeria Women’s basketball team for two years. D’Tigress have been without a head coach since Otis Hughley resigned from his role with the five-time Afrobasket champions in 2022. …