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COVID-19 knocks D Tigers Michael Eric out of Tokyo Olympics

Fri Jul 02 2021 The camp of Nigeria’s senior male basketball team, D’Tigers has been hit by bad news as Michael Eric will not be representing the country at the 2020 Olympic Games due to COVID-19 complications. In an official announcement made yesterday, Eric who recently won the European Championship with CSKA Moscow said he has tested positive to Covid-19. “I will not be able to represent my country, Nigeria, in this year’s Olympics in Japan. During the last 2 and half weeks, my health and physical shape went through a traumatic experience that will unfortunately make me miss this tournament.”

NBA rules could see Nigeria field two men s national teams this year

Nigeria coach Mike Brown has confirmed to ESPN that he may be forced to pick two different teams in the coming two months, as the Olympics and Afrobasket tournaments are within two weeks of each other.

I m absolutely interested in the next NBBF elections ― Tijani Umar

I m absolutely interested in the next NBBF elections ― Tijani Umar
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Breaking News | I m absolutely interested in the next NBBF elections ― Tijani Umar

  Alhaji Tijani Umar is the immediate past President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation. His reign witnessed a tremendous rise in the stock of Nigeria Basketball. They midwifed the national team to annex the African Men and women Championship titles and qualified the male team for two straight Olympics. His attempt to return as NBBF President was truncated when the former Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung ensured his favoured candidate, Musa Kida took over under very controversial circumstances. The result is the crisis that has rocked Nigeria basketball to date TJ, as the former President is fondly called, was in Lagos a few weeks back to witness the unveiling of the Organised Basketball Network (OBN) Academy. He spared a few minutes to chat with Jacob Ajom.

Tokyo 2021 Olympics: We Will Select Best Team For Nigeria -NBBF Assures

Tokyo 2021 Olympics: We Will Select Best Team For Nigeria -NBBF Assures
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