Amadou Gallo Fall is a Senegalese. He is listed amongst the 100 most influential Africans of 2019.
He is the Managing Director of NBA Africa, and President of Basketball Africa League, both organisations with the mission to develop the game and the business of basketball at grassroots and elite levels through various innovative projects and programmes.
Amadou has won several international awards and recognitions for his work that have led to the establishment and successes of The NBA Academy Africa, Basketball Without Borders, BWB, Sports for Education and Economic Development. SEEDS, and others.
Through his work basketball is growing in leaps and bounds in some parts of Africa.
The train of that development has arrived in Nigeria.
Amadou Gallo Fall is in Nigeria to extend his work and make Nigeria the new hub of unprecedented development of the game and the business of basketball in Africa.
He is our guest on The Sports Parliament tonight.
What are the plans for Nigeria? Every sports enthusiast and child interested in using sport as a tool for education and development must watch and learn tonight as parliamentarians have their usual lighthearted, educative and entertaining conversation.
Mr. Fall, a University of the District of Columbia’s 2019 Hall of Famer and one time Magna Cum Laude, when he was a basketball player for the university, is our special guest on the show.
Tonight, Nigerians shall be listening to this great African on Africa’s largest TV network, NTA, from 10:30pm, with a repeat at 11:00 am on Friday.
Sitting in parliament with me are Onome Obruthe, Segun Agbede, Adenike Keenam amongst others. Nigerian basketball legend, and President of the Nigerian Olympians Association, Olumide Oyedeji OLY, may also be there to add colour ad his voice to the show.
Don’t miss the best conversation on sports on television in Africa.
Tonight!
Segun Odegbami
The Speaker
