After a torrid week in
the history of Nigerian football during which two greats, Stephen
Okechukwu Keshi and Shuaibu Amodu passed on, burial plans for Keshi is
expected to commence this week with meetings to be held with various
strata of government. Amodu was buried on Saturday according to Muslim
rites.
Indications have already emerged that Keshi will be buried in his
ancestral home of Illah, in Delta state, with the Federal Government,
Edo, Delta and Cross River state governments already indicating interest
to be part of the burial ceremony. More states are expected to indicate
interests.
Family sources said Abuja, the Federal Capital will be the first port of
call, with players of the national team expected to be led by Super
Eagles Skipper John Mikel Obi to play a part in the burial ceremony.
His children are also expected to start arriving from the United States
later this week as arrangements peak for his burial.
Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2016/06/keshi-burial-plans/
After a torrid week in
the history of Nigerian football during which two greats, Stephen
Okechukwu Keshi and Shuaibu Amodu passed on, burial plans for Keshi is
expected to commence this week with meetings to be held with various
strata of government. Amodu was buried on Saturday according to Muslim
rites.
Indications have already emerged that Keshi will be buried in his
ancestral home of Illah, in Delta state, with the Federal Government,
Edo, Delta and Cross River state governments already indicating interest
to be part of the burial ceremony. More states are expected to indicate
interests.
Family sources said Abuja, the Federal Capital will be the first port of
call, with players of the national team expected to be led by Super
Eagles Skipper John Mikel Obi to play a part in the burial ceremony.
His children are also expected to start arriving from the United States
later this week as arrangements peak for his burial.
Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2016/06/keshi-burial-plans/
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Late Stephen Keshi
After a torrid week in
the history of Nigerian football during which two greats, Stephen
Okechukwu Keshi and Shuaibu Amodu passed on, burial plans for Keshi is
expected to commence this week with meetings to be held with various
strata of government. Amodu was buried on Saturday according to Muslim
rites.
Indications have already emerged that Keshi will be buried in his
ancestral home of Illah, in Delta state, with the Federal Government,
Edo, Delta and Cross River state governments already indicating interest
to be part of the burial ceremony. More states are expected to indicate
interests.
Family sources said Abuja, the Federal Capital will be the first port of
call, with players of the national team expected to be led by Super
Eagles Skipper John Mikel Obi to play a part in the burial ceremony.
His children are also expected to start arriving from the United States
later this week as arrangements peak for his burial.
ad more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2016/06/keshi-burial-plan
ore at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2016/06/keshi-burial-plans/
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