President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, eulogized former Super Eagles captain and coach, Stephen Keshi, saying that Nigerian football would not be the same without him.
Keshi passed away in the early hours of Wednesday at his home in Benin city.
Buhari who is on a 10-day vacation in London said that
Nigerians would miss Keshi because he gave his all for the country.
He also said that with Keshi’s death, Nigeria has lost a great sportsman, football player and coach as well as a citizen.
“Nigeria today lost a great sportsman, football player, coach and citizen.
“President Buhari commiserates with the family of the late Stephen Keshi, and with the entire country, on his untimely passing.
“Nigerian football will not be the same without Stephen Keshi. He gave this country his all. May his soul rest in peace.”
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