13 Year Old Nigerian Girl Leads School To State Basketball Championship In Japan

By Akeem Busari 

A new female basketball star is on the horizon and she is shinning brightly in Tokyo, Japan. 

13 years Ifeoluwa Nanako Ebun Egbayelo is the daughter of a Nigerian football club owner and sportspreneur, Abayomi Egbayelo and a Japanese mother.

In the just concluded City Basketball championship, she single-handedly qualified her school for the State championship, the first time for her school, in 7 years.

And the eyes would be on the 2nd year student of Nakanoshima Junior High School, who is expected to shine and lead her school to success at state championship slated for next month.

The Nigerian/Japanese kid star has already been attracting interests from several elite high schools for scholarships.