Rena Wakama, head coach of Nigeria’s D’Tigress has unveiled the final roster of 12 players for the upcoming 2025 FIBA women’s Afrobasket championship billed for Cote D’Ivoire.
The list which is headlined by a pool of experienced names such as captain, Amy Okonkwo, Promise Amukamara, Sarah Ogoke, and Ezinne Kalu, will be willing to post a formidable challenge.
Also making the roster of the nation’s finest 12 are Murjanatu Musa, Victoria Macaulay, Elizabeth Balogun, Blessing Ejiofor, Ifunaya Okoro, Vera Ojenuwa, Nicole Enabosi, and Palla Kunayi.
D’Tigress are eyeing a historic fifth consecutive AfroBasket title, having dominated the last four editions. The team’s remarkable four-peat run includes three finals victories over fierce rivals, Senegal.
The 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket takes place from July 26th – August 3rd in Abidjan, as D’Tigres will take on Mozambique and Rwanda in Group D.