Her Excellency Senator Oluremi Tinubu, CON, First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, has extended her warmest congratulations to the D’Tigress National Basketball Team on their historic victory at the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket Tournament.
In a statement, the First Lady praised the team’s remarkable achievement, attributing their success to their unwavering commitment, determination, and team spirit. She noted that the team’s fifth consecutive title win has written another golden chapter in Nigeria’s sporting history.
The First Lady commended the team for showcasing the strength and resilience of Nigerian women on the global stage, inspiring young girls to dream big and strive for excellence through hard work and dedication.
“To God be the glory for yet another victory for Nigeria,” the First Lady said, as she celebrated the team’s discipline and dedication to their craft.
The D’Tigress’s victory marks the second trophy won by Nigeria in two weeks, further solidifying the nation’s reputation as a sporting powerhouse in Africa.
The First Lady concluded by congratulating the team on their achievement, saying, “Thank you for making Nigeria proud once again. Congratulations, my wonderful D’Tigress!”
This victory is a testament to the team’s hard work and dedication, and the First Lady’s congratulatory message serves as a fitting recognition of their achievement.
