Tag: Tijani Babangida

Ibrahim Babangida, Nigeria’s Football Star, Is Dead

Aliyu Aliyu

‘When, where he’ll be buried,’ Family announces final journey for patriot who died in a car crash   Former Nigerian footballer lbrahim Babangida, a member of the victorious 1993 FIFA U-17 World Cup team, tragically passed away in a car accident on Thursday. The incident also left his brother and ex-Super Eagles winger, Tijani Babangida, his wife, son, and maid hospitalized. According to PUNCH, Emmanuel Babayaro, the General Secretary of the Professional Footballers Association of Nigeria and an Atlanta 1996 Olympic gold medalist, broke the news of Ibrahim’s death. He…

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Tijani Babangida, Wife In Road Crash, Brother Dies, Couple Hospitalised

Ganiyu Amodu

Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games gold medallist and President of the Professional Footballers Association of Nigeria, Tijani Babangida, was on Thursday involved in a car accident that claimed the life of his younger brother Ibrahim Babangida. Ibrahim, who represented Nigeria at the 1993 U17 World Cup, sadly died from wounds sustained from the crash. READ ALSO Senate Hints At Failed Deadlines On PH Refinery, Expects 2024 Delivery Why Bonga Is Such A Success – SNEPCo MD Oba Sikiru Adetona, Orisa-Ijebu At 90 |TOLA ADENIYI The couple that was said to he…

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