Di 2026 Zenith Bank NBBF Women’s Basketball League don reach im national Finals on September 28, as eight teams dey converge for di Indoor Sports Hall of di National Stadium for Surulere, Lagos, for six-day battle wey go last till October 3.
Nigeria Customs, AS Sky Queens, Titans, Air Warriors, MFM, First Bank, Victoria Queens and Bayelsa Blue Whales comot from di Atlantic and Savannah Conferences to claim di Final 8 spots. Defending champions Dolphins Basketball Club, wey beat First Bank for last year final, no reach top four for di Atlantic Conference so dem no go feature.
First Bank dey come as di most successful team for di competition history with nine league titles, while MFM go wan extend dia recent dominance afta dem win back-to-back championships for 2023 and 2024. Di clash go set up contest between experience and ambition for di national crown.
Zenith Bank don dey as sole sponsor of di National Women’s Basketball League since 2005, e dey work together with di Nigeria Basketball Federation to sustain platform wey don produce players for di national team, D’Tigress, and don shape careers across more than two decades.
