The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has extended warm felicitations to the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt.

VILLENEUVE-D'ASCQ, France -- Ezinne Kalu scored 21 points as Nigeria made Olympic history by becoming the first African team, men's or women's, to reach the Olympic quarterfinals in basketball ...

The loss ended a historic run by Nigeria, which became the first African country to qualify for the Olympic basketball quarterfinals ... Amy Okonkwo added 17, and Ezinne Kalu 16.

The U.S. women's basketball team has gotten its feet wet at the Paris Olympics ... a historic eighth straight gold medal begins in earnest. First up in that pursuit? Nigeria, which became the first ...