Ex-Golden Eaglets star, Ibrahim Babangida is dead. He died in an auto crash on Thursday, May 9. The accident is reported to have occured on the Kaduna-Zaria road......See Full Story>>.....See Full Story>>
Several reports indicate Babangida’s brother, Tijani, his wife, son, and housekeeper were also involved in the accident.
Tijani, an ex-player is the President of the Professional Footballers Association of Nigeria.
A statement by the General Secretary of the association, Emmanuel Babayaro, confirmed Babangida’s death in the crash.
According to reports, Tijani and his family are responding to treatment.
The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has condoned with the family of the deceased on the tragic loss.
The Minister promised to assist Babangida and his family during this difficult time. He emphasizes the importance of unity and solidarity within the sports community as they mourn the loss of a beloved family member.
As the sports fraternity comes together to support Babangida and his family, Senator John Owan Enoh urges everyone to keep them in their thoughts and prayers.