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The Lagos Islanders who were top dogs of the Atlantic conference during the regular season continued their dominance in the Playoffs, as they raced to a perfect 3 wins from 3 at the in the ongoing Conference 6 Playoffs holding at the Indoor sports hall of the National Stadium in Lagos. The Islanders pipped Lagos rivals Union Bank 70-53 on Wednesday in their 3rd game of the series having defeated Dodan Warriors 53-51 courtesy an Hillary Aigbokhaionde last gap 3 pointer and  a 60-54  victory against Customs.  Similarly, 2nd placed Dodan Warriors showed the spark that kept them as fans favorites during the regular season as they recovered from Tuesday's loss to the Islanders in their win over struggling Kwara Falcons who are seeking for their 1st win in the playoffs courtesy a 68-62 points, having already defeated Oluyole Warriors 75-51 in their opening fixture. Rejuvenated Union Bank who share the same wins and losses with their Lagos rivals, Dodan Warriors won their firs...

Former Athletics Federation of Nigeria President, Mr. Dan Ngerem has been named chairman of the management board of the Dodan Warriors Basketball Programme. Ngerem, who is also Chairman of the Hensen Trust Group and is at the head of other sporting and educational organizations will henceforth take charge of directing the affairs and policies of the club as the President of the Club, Col Sam Ahmed (Retd) by virtue of his office as FIBA Africa Zone 3 President has stepped aside from the day-to-day running of the programme. The former Athletics boss who produced and nurtured the likes of Gloria Alozie, Francis Obikwelu and many others leads a strong management board of five which includes the Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer of Poosab Nigeria Limited, Elder Toba Oshinkaye, ASP Musa Usman of the Nigerian Police Force, Ada Mike, music icon Tu Face Idebia and Joseph Apu as Secretary. While addressing the players at the team’s Ilupeju court, Ngerem charged the players to r...