Nigeria women cagers denied entry to ‘crowded’ delegation boat


THE Nigeria women’s basketball team were not allowed to board the delegation’s boat for the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics, said a person familiar with the situation.

The person spoke to reporters on condition of anonymity because the Nigeria delegation have not publicly commented.

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