Amy Okonkwo is a Nigerian basketball player and the captain of the women鈥檚 national team, D鈥橳igress. She is known for her strong scoring ability, defensive awareness and leadership on and off the court. Her presence has been central to the team鈥檚 dominance in African basketball.
She is being honoured for leading D鈥橳igress to a . She earned the Most Valuable Player (MVP) award for her performance throughout the championship. Her leadership and all-round excellence drove the team鈥檚 continued reign at the top of African basketball.