Tag: BreakingBarriers
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D’TIGRESS CAPTAIN AMY OKONKWO SAYS AFROBASKET WIN WILL INSPIRE GIRLS NATIONWIDE
D’Tigress captain and MVP Amy Okonkwo says their historic fifth consecutive Afrobasket title will encourage girls across Nigeria and beyond to embrace basketball. Speaking at a presidential reception, she thanked President Tinubu for the warm welcome and praised the team’s support system for their continued success. Okonkwo expressed confidence that the victory will propel the…
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TINUBU ANNOUNCES $100,000 REWARD FOR D’TIGRESS, CONFERS NATIONAL HONOURS
President Bola Tinubu, through Vice President Kashim Shettima, announced a $100,000 reward and national honours for each member of Nigeria’s victorious D’Tigress at a grand reception in Abuja. The team also received flats, while coaches and technical staff were awarded $50,000. Tinubu praised the team’s resilience and leadership, highlighting their role in uniting Nigeria and…
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FIRST LADY OLUREMI TINUBU CONGRATULATES D’TIGRESS ON HISTORIC FIBA AFROBASKET VICTORY
FIRST LADY OLUREMI TINUBU CONGRATULATES D’TIGRESS ON HISTORIC FIBA AFROBASKET VICTORY First Lady Sen. Oluremi Tinubu has praised Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, for their stunning win at the 2025 FIBA Afrobasket Tournament in Côte d’Ivoire. Celebrating their fifth consecutive title, she hailed the team as an inspiration to young girls nationwide, encouraging them to…
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WOMEN ACCOUNTANTS IN KWARA URGED TO STAND TALL AND KEEP IT INTEGRITY
WOMEN ACCOUNTANTS IN KWARA URGED TO STAND TALL AND KEEP IT INTEGRITY New SWAN Ilorin chairperson, Hajia Bilkisu Lawal, tells women accountants: emotions aside, it’s integrity and ethics that should lead the way — no pressure should make you compromise! She’s rolling out big plans — from school debates to mentoring young women, shining a…
