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Wakama unveil twelve players for women Afrobasket championship

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Last updated: July 23, 2025 3:25 pm
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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.

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TAGGED:Amy OkonkwoD'TigressEjiofor NicoleEzinne KaluFIBA Women Afrobasket championshipPromise AmukamaraRena WakamaSarah Ogoke
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Pius Idoko is a seasoned sports broadcaster with experience across TV, radio, print, and online media. He is the Publisher of The Continental News and currently serves as the Media Officer for Nigeria’s U13, U15, and U16 teams, as well as the official stadium announcer for all national teams under the NFF. His career includes roles at Aso Radio/TV, Brila FM, and Cool/Wazobia/Nigeria Info FM, where he excelled as a sports presenter and football commentator. An award-winning journalist, he was recognized for excellence at the 2019 Dreamland Embassy of Hungary Cup. Pius is also a voice-over artist who enjoys reading and singing.
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