Archives Tag: Musa Kida

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April 19, 2022

  While Nigeria commences full preparations for the 2021 Afrobasket qualifiers slated to hold in Kigali, Rwanda, from November 27-29, 2020, Casademont Zaragoza of the Liga ACB, Spain star, Rasheed Sulaimon, who was listed by coach Mike Brown for the qualifiers have been ruled out with a torn muscle in his left abdomen and a … Continue reading Sulaimon Ruled Out With Injury As D’Tigers Camp Open, November 23rd

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April 19, 2022

  As part of moves to ensure that Nigeria has an excellent outing in the 2021 Olympic Games in Japan, the President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), Musa Kida, has revealed that he is considering holding discussions with high profile National Basketball Association (NBA) star, Bam Adebayo, on the possibility of switching allegiance from … Continue reading Musa Kida Moves Towards Convincing Adebayo To Feature For Nigeria

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April 19, 2022

  The Nigerian basketball world was thrown into mourning on Thursday, July 23, 2020, after news of the death of fast-rising referee, Razak Okedeyi, was made public through a statement issued and signed by Oni Afolabi, a board member of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF). Commenting on the death of the chap, Mr Afolabi noted … Continue reading NBBF Mourns Razak Okedeyi

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April 19, 2022

Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), has expressed shock at the death of Nigerian basketball legend, Peter Aluma, who passed on at the early age of 46. NBBF President, Musa Kida, while reacting to the death of the former Comets Basketball Club player and Liberty University Hall of Fame member, noted that his death was shocking and … Continue reading Nigerian Basketball Mourns Peter Aluma

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April 19, 2022

Assistant coach of NBA basketball team, Golden State Warriors, Mike Brown, has agreed to become Nigerian national male basketball team coach, and will lead D’Tigers to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in Japan, later this year. President of the Nigerian Basketball Federation (NBBF), Musa Kida, has been in search of a coach with NBA experience and … Continue reading Mike Brown Set To Become D’Tigers’ New Head Coach

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April 19, 2022

Participating countries across the globe have begun preparations for the world’s first ever 32-team FIBA World Cup, scheduled to take place in China, from Saturday, August 31, 2019 to Sunday, September 15, 2019. The games have been spread across 8 different venues in 8 cities across China. Team Nigeria is not left out of the … Continue reading We Are Ready For The FIBA World Cup – Kida

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