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NBA Africa & AFD refurbish basketball court in Lagos Island

NBA Africa & AFD refurbish basketball court in Lagos Island

NBA Africa and the Agence Francaise de Developpement (AFD) unveiled a newly refurbished court at the Campos Stadium in Lagos on Thursday. The refurbishment is part of the partnership between Jr. NBA & AFD Basketball Experience program in Lagos. The project is in collaboration with the Lagos State Sports Commission and it will benefit youth in Lagos and surrounding communities by providing them with more opportunities...

Nigerians in awe as NBA star Giannis plays basketball with kids in Lagos

Nigerians in awe as NBA star Giannis plays basketball with kids in Lagos

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo made a surprise visit to Lagos, Nigeria for a youth basketball programme on Fiday. Giannis was present at Rowe Park, Yaba to engage kids participating in the Youth Alive Basketball Championship. Born to Nigerian parents in Athens, the 28-year-old plays for Greece national basketball team and does not hide his Nigerian heritage. The surprise visit of the two-time NBA MVP to...