Basketball
NBBF President Igoche Mark Says Domestic Basketball Coming Alive
The President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation NNBF,Mr.Igoche Mark is excited about the current waves of basketball games being witnessed across the domestic scene in Nigeria.
Mark disclosed this on Thursday at the ongoing Mark D Championship holding at the MKO Abiola stadium Abuja.He attributed the revival of domestic basketball to the movement championed by the New Face of Basketball.
“The excitement in me cannot be measured because our domestic basketball is back from privation;this is due to the movement and campaign of the New Face of Basketball is championing.All over Nigeria there are several basketball championships ongoing;from the North to the South,East to West it is basketball.This is just the begining as we are determined to start a national league that will be envy to many when the dust finally settles down.”Mark started.
Mark D Ball Basketball Championship is a personal initiative of the current NBBF President,Mr.Igoche Mark,as the championship has been in existance for over a decade.
Basketball
Chief of Defence Staff Independence Day Basketball Championship Tips Off October 2
The stage is set for an electrifying basketball showdown as 16 top teams gear up for the Chief of Defense Staff Independence Day Basketball Championship, scheduled to hold from October 2 to 6, 2024, at the Mo Arena in Abuja’s Zone 5.
Competing Teams:
- Kada Stars
- Kano Pillars
- Gombe Bulls
- Niger Potters
- Kwara Falcons
- Dodan Warriors
- Civil Defence
- FCT Hard Rockers
- Novena
Gilali - Heartlanders
- City Chief
- Marktown Flyers Gilali
- Rivers Hoopers
- Armed Forces
- Bauchi Nets
- Customs
Chief of Defence Staff, General CG Musa, has given his assurance that participating teams and fans will witness a top-notch championship. This promise is a testament to the organizers’ commitment to delivering an exceptional sporting experience.
The championship is expected to showcase the best of Nigerian basketball talent, with teams competing fiercely for the coveted title. Basketball enthusiasts can look forward to an action-packed five days of thrilling matches and sportsmanship.
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