CAVB Congratulates Nigeria on U-18 Volleyball Championship Win

The African Volleyball Confederation (CAVB) congratulated the Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF) for their historic victory at the 2026 U18 Boys’ African Nations Volleyball Championship held in Alexandria, Egypt. In a letter dated July 30, 2026, CAVB President and FIVB Executive Vice-President, Mrs.

Bouchra Hajji, commended the NVBF, led by President Engineer Musa Maniyunda Nimrod, for their leadership in guiding the Nigerian team to this significant achievement. Hajji described the victory as a testament to the federation's commitment, discipline, and investment in youth development.

She acknowledged the efforts of the federation's leadership, technical crew, support staff, and the players whose performances secured the championship. The CAVB President emphasized that this success reflects the strength of Nigeria's youth development program and sets a benchmark for the continent.

She expressed confidence in the potential of the current generation of Nigerian players to achieve greater success in the future and wished the NVBF continued success in their endeavors.