AFCON 2025
Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, DTigress, have unveiled their final roster for the 2025 Women’s AfroBasket Championship in Côte D’Ivoire.
Captain of the team Amy Okonkwo leads 11 other superstars to the championship as they look to create history in women’s basketball in Africa.
The DTigress are defending champions and are on course to win a fifth consecutive championship, and coach Rena Wakama has named a strong squad to achieve the monumental feat.
Rena Wakama led DTigress to their fourth title in a row two years ago with an 84-74 win over Senegal.
Nigeria are grouped alongside Rwanda and Mozambique in Group D of the competition.
The DTigress will begin their quest to win a historic fifth consecutive title against Rwanda on July 26 before taking on Mozambique two days later.
See the full roster below:
- Promise Amukamara
- Ezinne Kalu
- Elizabeth Balogun
- Amy Okonkwo
- Nicole Enabosi
- Pallas Kunayi
- Victoria Macaulay
- Vera Ojenwa
- Blessing Ejiofor
- Ifunanya Okoro
- Sarah Ogoke
- Murjanatu Musa
