Sports

Sports Minister commiserates with Tijjani Babangida, family, over Ibrahim Babangida’s death

1.5k
Advertisement




The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Enoh, on Friday extended heartfelt condolences to ex-Super Eagles star Tijjani Babangida and his family on the tragic loss of his brother, Ibrahim Babangida, in a fatal car crash.

Tijjani Babangida, a gold medalist at the Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games and President of the Professional Footballers Association of Nigeria (PFAN), was involved in a devastating car accident on Thursday along the Kaduna-Zaria Road.

The crash claimed the life of his younger brother, Ibrahim Babangida, leaving the football community in mourning.

Following this heartbreaking tragedy, Enoh offered his deepest sympathies and support to Tijanni Babangida and his family during this difficult time.

He harped on 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 Tijanni Babangida and his family, the minister urges everyone to keep them in their thoughts and prayers.

 

Author

See also  Just In: Super Eagles' World Cup aspiration hangs by thread after 1-1 draw with Bafana Bafana

Leave a comment

Related Articles

Amusan Advances to Glasgow Final After Blistering 12.19 Run

By Samuel Akpan Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan stormed into the women’s 100m hurdles...

Just In: World Record Shattered! Nwachukwu Strikes Gold for Nigeria in Glasgow

By Samuel Akpan Goodness Nwachukwu smashed her own world record with a...

Exclusive: Nigerian Community in Morocco Rallies Fans Ahead of Super Falcons-Zambia Clash

By Samuel Akpan In Rabat Following the Super Falcons’ disappointing 3-2 defeat...

CAF Executive Committee to Review FIFA Forward Programme in Upcoming Talks

By Samuel Akpan CAF has received FIFA’s Forward Enterprise proposal, and President...