Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, the D’Tigress have continued their domination of the game in the continent after winning their third consecutive AfroBasket Championship title.
D’Tigress defeated Mali 70 – 59 last night to emerge champions of the 2021 AfroBasket Championship in Yaounde, Cameroon.
Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball squad are Africa’s second most successful team behind Senegal who has 11 AfroBasket titles.
Nigeria has now won the three last editions hosted in Bamako (2017), Dakar (2019) and now Yaounde (2021).
The victorious team was hosted to dinner last night by Nigeria’s ambassador to Cameroon, Ambassador Gabriel Abayomi Olorinsakin.