Milo Basketball Championship: BDGS & St Jude's Girls Emerge National Champions

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---- Bayelsa state Becomes The First State To Produce Two National Champions In The Same Season

Bishop Dimieari Grammar School have won the male Nestle Milo Secondary School National Basketball Championship for the first time after  a 36-33 point win over Government Secondary School F.C.T, Abuja to win their first National championship.
Earlier in the day, St Jude's Girls Secondary School Amarata also emerged champions in the female category at the ongoing  National Basketball Championship at the Indoor Sports Hall, National Stadium, Surulere Lagos.

St Jude's Girls won their  7th record after a 38-14 points win over Spur College, Benue on Thursday 

With the victory for both male and female teams, Bayelsa state has now become the first to win the championship male and female in a single season.

Credit: Promise Okotoko (Money Governor)

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