2023 Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has sent his congratulatory message to D’Tigress, Nigeria national women’s basketball team after their beautiful achievement in Rwanda.
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| D’Tigress, Nigeria national women’s basketball team, lift the FIBA Women’s Afrobasket trophy after beating Senegal 84-74 in the final of the tournament in Rwanda on Sunday 6 August, 2023 |
D’Tigress defeated Senegal 84-74 to win the FIBA Women’s Afrobasket 2023 hosted in Rwanda, on Sunday 6 August, 2023.
The former Vice President of Nigeria said, D’Tigress victory “radiates with Nigerian spirit and grit”.
Atiku wrote: “Thrilled at our national women’s basketball team, @DtigressNG, dominating the Afrobasket 2023 championship! Your victory, making us the second African nation to win this prestigious title four times consecutively, radiates with Nigerian spirit and grit.”
