Zenith Women Basketball League

National Women Basketball League (NWBL)
SportBasketball
Founded2004 (in current format)
First season2005
No. of teams18
Country Nigeria
ContinentFIBA Africa (Africa)
Most recent
champion(s)
MFM Queens (1st title)
(2023)
Most titlesFirst Bank (9 titles)
Official websiteOfficial website

The National Women Basketball League, known as Zenith Women Basketball League for sponsorship reasons is the top-level women's basketball club competition in Nigeria. It is the women's version of Nigeria Premier League organized by the Nigeria Basketball Federation.[1] The league also determines the Nigerian representatives at FIBA Africa Women's Clubs Champions Cup.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Nigeria Women Basketball: FCT Angels defeat Nasarawa Amazons". Premium Times. April 26, 2015. Retrieved 2017-09-15.
  2. ^ Edward, Johnny (August 2, 2017). "Basketball: First Bank Coach Ahmedu Targets Women's Africa Champions Cup Qualification". Complete Sports Nigeria. Retrieved 2017-09-28.
  3. ^ "First Bank, Dolphins qualify for African Women Basketball Champions Cup". Guardian Nigeria. Retrieved 2017-09-28.