By Our Correspondent
Igoche Mark, the visionary behind the Mark D’ Ball Basketball Championship, has commended Nigeria for its remarkable performance and groundbreaking accomplishments at BAL 2024; As Rivers Hoopers emerged as the bronze winners,while Coach
Ogoh Odaudu, head coach of Rivers Hoopers was awarded the prestigious title of Coach of the Year.
Adding to the list of achievements, was the exceptional appointment of President of FIBA Africa Zone 3,Col. Samuel Ahmedu (Rtd) into the FIBA Africa Executive Committee.
In his Congraltory message on Sunday,
the Mark D’ Ball Initiator said, “The collective success of Rivers Hoopers, Ogoh Odaudu, and Col Samuel Ahmedu exemplifies Nigeria’s unwavering dedication to excellence and sets a new standard for basketball in the region.”
As Nigeria continues to make strides on the international basketball stage, Mark noted that “the nation’s passion, talent, and determination serve as an inspiration to aspiring athletes and fans across the continent. With these historic wins and appointment, Nigeria has truly proven that the future of African basketball shines brightly with each victory.”
“Keep shining, and I wish you all continued success in your future endeavors.”Mark concluded.
