2023 Olukoya Women’s Basketball to Tip off July 10 in Lagos

The 3rd edition of Dr & Dr (Mrs) D. K Olukoya Women Basketball Championship has been scheduled to hold from July 10 through July 15, 2023 at the National Stadium  in Lagos. 

Some of the participating teams at this edition include; First Bank of Lagos, MFM, Sunshine Angels of Akure, Bayelsa Achievers, Dolphins of Lagos, Ekiti Angels, Heartland Queens of Imo State, among others.

The annual event is part of activities lined up to celebrate the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries General Overseer, Dr Daniel Olukoya and his wife Dr Shade Olukoya on their birthday which coincidentally is same July 15. 

One of the participating  teams is MFM Women Basketball Club, founded by Dr Olukoya in 2018 as part of his 70 points youth repositioning agenda. They’re the second best women basketball team in Nigeria and have represented the country  on the continent. 

Matches are to be played at the Indoor Hall of the  National Stadium  and the National Institute for Sports (NIS) gymnasium in Surulere, Lagos.