The U16 male and female teams of Nigeria beat today Burkina Faso teams in the day 1 of the joint preliminaries of U16 zone 3 for men and women, played in Cotonou, Benin.
The U16 male team of Nigeria beat Burkina 105 – 40 while the female team of Burkina bowed to Nigeria 31 – 102.
The third game of the day 1 between Benin girls and Côte d’Ivoire girls has ben cancelled as Côte d’Ivoire did not make the move to Cotonou.