Both the players and officials of the the Victorious Nigeria’s D’Tigress will reportedly depart Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire by 10am on Monday August 4, 2025 via two chartered flights.
This was disclosed by the media team of the National Sports Commission (NSC) early Monday morning, hours after Nigeria beat Mali 78-64 to litt fifth consecutive Women’s AfroBasket title and seven overall.Blueprint award debt resolution
The official said that they are expected to arrive Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja with the trophy by 12 noon, same day.
The team will later head to Aso Rock, where they will hosted by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, just as it was when the Super Falcons won a record 10th Women Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) few days ago.Blueprint award debt resolution
President Tinubu had congratulated D’Tigress upon emerging champions of the AfroBasket tournament in style.
The President sent high delegation of Nigerian top officials led by the Chairman of National Sports Commission, Shehu Dikko, to support the team during the final match of the competition.
Ministers and other top government officials were part of the delegation.