Adebayo Adenrele
President Bola Tinubu has awarded D’Tigress players with $100,000 and national honour each, as well as $50,000 each for Coach and technical team.
Tinubu, represented by his Vice, Senator Kashim Shettima announced this while playing host to the victorious D’Tigress players, who just won their 5th consecutive Afrobasket title.
This was announced after the team handed over the trophy to the Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima and Tinubu’s wife, Oluremi Tinubu.
The Wife of the President, Oluremi Tinubu appreciated the team and the players for their resilience, saying their back-to-back victory was well deserved, due to their passion and courage they exhibited during the tournament.
Amy Okonkwo, the Captain of D’Tigress expressed her delight at the support of President Bola Tinubu and his wife, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, adding that the team would continue to make the country proud.
