In a press release, His excellency- Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Rena Wakama, D’Tigress’ coach.
Rena Wakama, the best female basket ball coach at the Paris 2024 olympic tournament, aged 32 has received a recommendation from the president in this regard.
Wakama’s efforts in staging an incredible performance with the Nigerian’s women basket ball team brought the African basket ball team to lime light as the first,to play in the quarter finals at the Olympic Games.
President Tinubu posits that the recognition of Rena Wakama, by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) proves her well-established leadership qualities and dedication to excellence.
His excellency-Bola Ahmed Tinubu maintains that winning trophies and medals are the ultimate goals in competitive sports, but nothing hinders the place of good sportsmanship, discipline, and sacrifice shown by all those who held the Nigerian flag at the Olympic Games.
His excellency, congratulated the team, the coach, and all those who played a part in the unprecedented feat at the Olympics, encouraging them to remain resilient and determined for greatness. He thanked the Nigerian contingent and wished them success in their respective endeavours.
