First Bank women basketball team don show say dem dey grateful to dia management for di way dem stand by dem throughout di 2026 Zenith Bank Women Basketball Championship. Di 'Elephant Girls' lose by small margin to Mountain of Fire and Miracles (MFM) for di final of di 2026 Zenith Bank Women Basketball National Final 8 last Saturday, as dem fall 66-64 after overtime for di Indoor Sports Hall of di National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos.
Di loss happen for one game wey everybody fight hard. First Bank, wey dey chase dia record 10th championship, finish two points short of dia rivals.
With automatic slot to represent Nigeria for di FIBA Africa Zone 3 qualifiers later dis year, di 'Elephant Girls' say dem ready to make strong show for continental level.
Di club don dey recognized name for Nigerian basketball for pass three decades, as dem dey always represent Nigeria for African stage every season and dem dey help develop di game for di country and across di continent.
