The Nigerian National Basketball team, D’Tigers that went to the FIBA AfroCAN in Mali allegedly slept out in the cold as there was no provision for hotel or accommodation for them.
Super sports analyst, Oluwafemi Adefeso, cries out after some players in the national basketball team shared with him details of their trip to Mali.
He wrote:-
7 EKO HOTEL LODGING!THE NIGERIA NATIONAL BASKETBALL TEAMI am not the best carrier of BAD NEWS but this one can’t be kept quiet. CHIEF!!! A GOOD CONSCIENCE FORBIDS IT.I have personal relationship with atleast 9 players + coaches on the D’Tigers Team that went to the FIBA AfroCAN in Mali, the CHAN equivalent in Football. My dear friends slept out in the cold representing their country. BIG FAT SHAME ON NIGERIA!If you call it beef, you have a problem! In fact YOU ARE SICK! YOU NEED PSYCHIATRIC EVALUATION.Our super Team Manager Victor Okoro came out the other day to justify an horrific 3 day road trip for a NATIONAL TEAM with ferried STRANGERS on the BUS representing Nigeria. Congratulations sir, you have done well.I am super livid. What kind of a country is this?HOME BASED NA CRIME?SHAME ON THOSE RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS!
He went on to share screenshot of conversations with the players and pictures of them sleeping outside as no hotel or accommodation was provided on arrival.
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