Funding threatens D’Tigers world cup campaign

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The senior National Basketball men’s team, D’Tigers’ earlier scheduled trip to China in continuation of their preparation for the FIBA World Cup may have suffered a setback due to paucity of funds....

The senior National Basketball men’s team, D’Tigers’ earlier scheduled trip to China in continuation of their preparation for the FIBA World Cup may have suffered a setback due to paucity of funds.This was made known to journalists on Saturday by the General Manager of the team, Musa Adamu when asked about the team’s planned trip for the FIBA 2019 World Cup in China.

According to him, efforts to secure funds from the Federal Ministry of Sports for the trip has not yielded result. “We started this elimination over a year ago and now going to two years and the federation has been funding the trips for each window. “What we’ve heard are just promises from the ministry to support us, but we are still expecting and hoping that they will do so before we leave for China,” Adamu said.

 

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