What a sad day for Nigeria! One of Nigeria's most
iconic sports personalities, former Super Eagles captain and former coach of
the team, Stephen Keshi, has died. According to his family, he died in the
early hours of today Wednesday June 8th of Cardiac arrest in Benin, Edo state.
He was just 54 years old. He wasn't even ill, he just suddenly died. His family
has announced his death.
“With thanksgiving to God, the Ogbuenyi Fredrick Keshi family of Illah
in Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State, announces the death of
Mr. Stephen Okechukwu Chinedu Keshi.ur son, brother, father, father-in-law,
brother-in-law, has gone to be with his wife of 35 years (Nkem ), Mrs. Kate Keshi,
who passed on on the 9th December 2015. Since her death, Keshi has been in
mourning. He came back to Nigeria to be with her. He had planned to fly back
today Wednesday, before he suffered a cardiac arrest. He has found rest.” his
brother Emmanuel Ado said in a statement.
Such a shocking news.
He is survived by four children and his mother. May his soul rest in peace,
amen.
Source: Lindaikejisblog
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