For the women's league, see Nigerian Premier League (basketball).
National Women Basketball League (NWBL)
Sport
Basketball
Founded
2004 (in current format)
First season
2005
No. of teams
18
Country
Nigeria
Continent
FIBA Africa (Africa)
Most recent champion(s)
MFM Queens (1st title) (2023)
Most titles
First Bank (9 titles)
Official website
Official 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]
^"Nigeria Women Basketball: FCT Angels defeat Nasarawa Amazons". Premium Times. April 26, 2015. Retrieved 2017-09-15.
^Edward, Johnny (August 2, 2017). "Basketball: First Bank Coach Ahmedu Targets Women's Africa Champions Cup Qualification". Complete Sports Nigeria. Retrieved 2017-09-28.
^"First Bank, Dolphins qualify for African Women Basketball Champions Cup". Guardian Nigeria. Retrieved 2017-09-28.
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