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Basketball tori from all over Africa — from Lagos reach Luanda, from Dakar reach Cairo.
Cameroon, Congo and Gabon dey chase AfroCan 2027 ticket for Douala
Three teams go meet for Douala from Saturday to Monday, and one Zone 4 ticket to AfroCan 2027 for Rwanda dey on the line.
Gabon shock host Cameroon 83-80 for AfroCan Qualifiers opener
Gabon overturn 11-point halftime deficit to beat Cameroon 83-80 for Douala on opening day of 2027 FIBA AfroCan Qualifiers, as Hermann Boukousso score team-high 19 points.
Mustapha Don Vow Grassroots Revival And Professional League System As E Run For NBBF President
One Nigerian Basketball Federation presidential candidate don unveil 100-day action plan wey focus on grassroots development, professional league structure and women basketball before di October 15 election.
Basketball pipo wan take dia right comot before Nigeria federation election – Mark
Basketball big man Mark don accuse say one state branch of Nigeria Basketball Federation dey interfere ahead of election, im call National Sports Commission and Nigeria Olympic Committee to step in.
Cameroon, Congo and Gabon dey chase 2027 AfroCan ticket for Douala
One FIBA Africa Zone 4 qualifier go happen for Douala, and one team between Cameroon, Gabon or Republic of Congo go qualify for 2027 AfroCan for Rwanda.
Cameroon go host AfroCan 2027 Zone 4 qualifiers for Douala
Cameroon A' side go face Congo and Gabon for Douala from October 10 to 13 for di only Zone 4 ticket to di AfroCan 2027 final round for Rwanda.
Ivory Coast women flog DR Congo for first leg of Olympic qualifier
Ivory Coast Eléphantes take big 4-1 lead ova DR Congo for Lubumbashi for di first leg of di 2028 Olympic qualifying second round.
Doudou Ndoye don die from injuries wey e get for September 20 road accident
AS Douanes forward Doudou Ndoye don die for Dakar, na im be di third pesin wey die for dat road accident wey don already kill Mouhamed Diouf and Momar Marigo.
Abdullahi bring out grassroots plan ahead of NBBF elections
Presidential candidate Mustapha Abdullahi don promise say e go run coordinated schools programme, regional talent centres and national player-tracking system if dem elect am Nigeria Basketball Federation chief on October 15.
FIBA Africa Regional Youth Camp don return to Abidjan for di sixth edition
Forty boys and girls from twenty African countries go gather for di Palais des Sports de Treichville for Abidjan for di sixth FIBA Africa Regional Youth Camp dis October.
Mustapha show im "New Dawn" plan before NBBF election
Presidential candidate Abdullahi Mustapha don lay out 100-day agenda to restructure Nigerian basketball before di NBBF elective congress wey go happen on October 15.
Doudou Ndoye na di third Senegalese player wey die afta September road accident
AS Douanes forward Doudou Ndoye don die from di wounds wey e get for road accident on 20 September, na im be di third Senegalese basketball player wey lose im life for dat accident.
NBBF set October deadline before elective congress for Abuja
Nigeria Basketball Federation don release timeline for dia elective congress on 15 October, and nomination form go close by 8 October.
Amina Seck don comot afta two months for US detention
Senegalese basketball player Amina Seck don free afta dem hold am since 7 August for Louisville airport. She wan return to university now and go do surgery.
Mustapha dey push ‘New Dawn’ before NBBF president election
Dr. Abdullahi Mustapha don lay out seven-point agenda for Nigerian basketball, e dey call for unity, professional administration and 100-day action plan if dem elect am as NBBF president on October 15.
Mustapha Show Seven-Point Plan Wey Go Rebuild Nigerian Basketball
Presidential candidate Dr. Abdullahi Mustapha don unveil one big blueprint before di NBBF election wey go happen on October 15, as e promise to do reform for grassroots, leagues, national teams and infrastructure.
Senegal women stay for house for AfroBasket prep afta US visa rejections
Les Lionnes dey train for Dakar afta US reject visa for 12 players and staff, and e force dem to change dia AfroBasket preparation plans last-minute.
Fizdale dey target more NBA stars as D’Tigers chase Olympic return
Nigeria coach David Fizdale say 14 NBA players wey get Nigerian connection don show interest say dem wan play for di country, and two of dem don already commit but e depend whether dem go qualify.
Oyedeji declare say e wan run for NBBF president, promise to rebuild Nigerian basketball
Former D'Tigers captain Olumide Oyedeji don formally announce say e wan run for NBBF president ahead of di 15 October election wey go happen for Lagos.
Mame Maty Mbengue go light Youth Olympic Games cauldron for Dakar
Former Senegal captain and first African woman for FIBA Hall of Fame go officially light di cauldron for 2026 Youth Olympic Games for Dakar.
Olumide Oyedeji Don Enter Race For NBBF President Wey Im Go Rebuild
Former NBA player Olumide Oyedeji don declare say im wan run for NBBF president, im promise say im go rebuild trust and develop Nigerian basketball.
Fizdale Talk Say 14 NBA Talents Don Ready as D’Tigers Dey Build for LA 2028
Nigeria head coach say im don talk with 14 NBA players wey get Nigerian connection and im don secure two promises, with 2027 World Cup and Los Angeles 2028 Olympics dey drive di rebuild.
Aderemi Adeoye wan seize im chance wit Super Eagles against Russia
Ikorodu City teenager Aderemi Adeoye say im Super Eagles call-up for di friendly match against Russia na one defining moment, as di 19-year-old midfielder wan build on im quick rise from academy level to di senior side.
Oyedeji enter NBBF race, promise say im go rebuild Nigerian basketball
Former D'Tigers captain Olumide Oyedeji say im dey contest for Nigerian Basketball Federation presidency to end disunity and put basketball for better position.