Mark restates commitment to basketball development, storms NUGA final
Mark arrived the UNILAG amidst cheers and salutations from supporters, drawn from basketball players and fans, as he waved the crowd before being ushered into the court
Factional president of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) Igoche Mark has restated his commitment to the development of basketball at the grassroots.
Mark who was in Lagos over the weekend to watch the final of the basketball event at the ongoing NUGA holding at the University of Lagos.
Mark arrived the UNILAG amidst cheers and salutations from supporters, drawn from basketball players and fans, as he waved the crowd before being ushered into the court.
"I am here to watch the final between Nile University Abuja and the University of Lagos, (Unilag.) You know that my core mandate is to develop grassroots basketball, identify talents and nature them. This is what the federation under my watch is committed to do." Mark stated.
Present at the event was the president of the other faction of NBBF Musa Kida, former NBBF board members, Ejike Ugboaja, Hotcoal Basketball owner, Ubon Udoh and former NBA player Olumide Oyedeji.