Author: Brila

Former assistant national team coach of Nigeria’s basketball team Sanni Ahmed has attributed Nigeria’s Afrobasket exit partly to coach Mike Brown who limited his use of players majorly to 8 out of the twelve.

Kenneth Omeruo has stated that he wants to experience another quick world cup qualification ahead of the Super Eagles commencement of the 2022 world cup qualifiers with the first game in Lagos against Liberia.

Vice Chairman of the Caretaker committee in charge of Nigeria Basketball Federation Babatunde Ogunade has stated that the Federation as well as the national men basketball team will not be complacent ahead of today’s draws for the 2023 FIBA world cup qualifiers in Switzerland. 

Kano Pillars coach Ibrahim Musa has stated that he remains committed to staying at Kano Pillars Football club amidst the sweeping changes currently on going at the club.

Super Eagles and Abia warriors defender Adekunle Adeleke has stated that he feels indebted to impress national team handler Gernot Rohr after been invited to the Super Eagles team for the prosecution of the world cup qualifying fixtures against Liberia and Cape Verde. 

Former Captain of Nigeria’s men basketball national team D’Tigers Olumide Oyedeji has stated that the 2021 Afrobasket title is open to just any team and as such believes the D’Tigers also have a stake to claim for been potential winner despite losing to Ivory coast on Sunday. 

Former D’Tigers player, Abdul Yahaya has backed the Nigerian men’s basketball team to defend their Afrobasket by winning the competition in Kigali, Rwanda.

Home-based Super Eagles defender Ifeanyi Anaemena has stated that players will continue to jump ship in the Nigeria Professional Football league at the slightest opportunity for pastures new because of the state of things in the Nigerian Professional Football League.

Enyimba striker Victor Mbaoma has stated that the People’s Elephants have the structure to cope with the exit of players at the club and doesn’t see why fans should be apprehensive of exits at the club.

Former Super Eagles midfielder Fegor Ogude has advised that the Super Eagles should be adequately prepared for the next Africa cup of nations stressing that the competition can no longer be taken for granted on pedigree again.