The Nation Newspaper Excitement as NBA Nigeria hosts maiden elite youths camp
L-R: NBA Africa Vice-President and Country Head, NBA Nigeria, Gbemisola Abudu, Two-Time WNBA All-Star, Chiney Ogwumike, and United States Consul General to Nigeria, Will Stevens during when NBA Nigeria hosted its Elite Camp recently.Nigeria recently hosted the first Jr. NBA / Jr. WNBA Elite Camp in Nigeria, which coincided with the U.S. President’s Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement’s first visit to the country.
Last year, Jr. NBA / Jr. WNBA programming directly reached more than 170,000 youth across Africa and will host one per quarter going forward for talent identification.NBA Nigeria has continued to create a platform for the youth to learn and showcase their skills. Through initiatives like the Jr. NBA / Jr. WNBA Elite Camp, young athletes are given the opportunity to receive top-tier coaching, participate in competitive games, and develop both their athletic abilities and personal growth.
The program’s ongoing commitment to quarterly camps ensures a steady pipeline of emerging talent, poised to make their mark on the sport both locally and globally.
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