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Nigeria’s Junior D’Tigress thrashed Zimbabwe in their second game,winning by a massive 77-point blowout (100-30), Thursday, at the 2024 FIBA U18 Afrobasket women’s tournament in South Africa.

Nigeria started their FIBA U-18 AfroBasket campaign with a tough 70-57 loss to defending champions Egypt in Pretoria, South Africa, on Wednesday.

A whirlwind 48hours summed up by the chivalry of showing up five hours to a game prior to a 9-hour flight, little wonder Nigeria got a pummeling at the hands of Egypt in their opening game of the FIBA AfroBasket U18 in Pretoria, on Wednesday.

Nigeria’s Junior D’Tigers have finally arrived in Pretoria, five hours ahead of their opening match against Egypt in the Afrobasket U18 Championship.

Team Nigeria’s Esther Ogechi Nworgu secured the silver medal in the women’s 41kg Para-Powerlifting event at the ongoing Paris Paralympic Games.

Nigeria’s Kayode Alabi has been eliminated from the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris after falling short in the quarter-finals of the Men’s Singles Para-Table Tennis competition.

Nigeria Under-18 boys’ basketball team, known as the Junior D’Tigers, have finally been granted visas to South Africa, according to the head of delegation, Ugo Udueze.

Team Nigeria’s Isau Ogunkunle delivered a stunning performance at the Paralympic Games, defeating Turkey’s Abdullah Ozturk 3-1 (11-6, 6-11, 7-11, 10-12) to advance to the next round of the Para-Table Tennis event.

Team Nigeria’s Kayode Alabi has secured his place in the quarter-finals of the Men’s Singles Para-Table Tennis Class 6.

Team Nigeria endured a difficult day in the para table tennis events at the ongoing 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris, suffering multiple defeats in the Men’s and Women’s Singles competitions.