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Nigeria (NGR)
Nigeria Basketball Federation

Contact Details:
Nigeria Basketball Federation
c/o National Stadium Complex, P.O. box 145 Surele,  Lagos
P.O.box 145, Lagos
Tel. 1: +234 96252461
Tel. 2: +234 805 517 0564
Fax. 1: +234 9 625 2461
Fax. 2: +234 (9) 5234690
E-mail: nigeriabballfederation@yahoo.com


Quick Facts *
44 Registered Clubs
215 Licensed Female Players
540 Licensed Male Players
400 Unlicensed Players
Date of Affiliation to FIBA: 1964
Rank on FIBA Ranking: 27

*Information last updated in season 2002/03.

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Nigeria 1st Division Men
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Sandra Udobi 15/05/2013 NGR - First Mozambique, then Turkey for Udobi NEW YORK (Afrobasket for Women/FIBA World Championship for Women) - When Nigeria pulled out of the 2011 FIBA U19 World Championship for Women held in Chile, it was quite a blow for Sandra Udobi.  more »
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Dominic-Okon-24-04-2013 24/04/2013 NGR - A year to remember for Dominic Okon WICHITA (NCAA/Afrobasket) - The past year has been unique for Dominic Okon, and if he re-joins the coaching staff of Nigeria men’s national team in the summer, then this will be one of the highest  more »
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Nigeria 04/04/2013 NGR - Varem gives thumbs up to national team PHOENIX (Afrobasket/FIBA Basketball World Cup) - Nigerian Jeff Varem remembers the 2006 FIBA World Championship in Japan as a true spectacle. It’s a tournament entrenched in the memory of all  more »
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Talib Zanna 04/03/2013 BEN/NGR - Zanna, Yarou in the limelight PITTSBURGH (NCAA) - A couple of players who grew up in the neighboring African countries of Benin and Nigeria took center stage in an important game of American college basketball on Sunday. In a Big  more »
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Tolu-Omotola-21-02-2013 21/02/2013 NGR/USA - Omotola finishing strong LYNCHBURG (NCAA Women) - Tolu Omotola is putting the finishing touches on a terrific career at Liberty University in Virginia. The senior power forward/center is averaging 16 points and 9.1 rebounds  more »
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