The family of Stephen Keshi has proposed July 28 for his burial, the News Agency of Nigeria reports. The late former Super Eagles coach’s elder brother and spokesman for the family Sylvester Keshi told NANin Illah, Delta State, on Tuesday that the family had begun preparations for the burial. Sylvester said, “For now, we are proposing July 28 for […]
BY MONICA IHEAKAM THE remains of the late Coach Stephen Keshi has been moved to the Stella Obasanjo Hospital, Benin City, Edo State for autopsy, even as members of his family suspect foul play in his death. The media has been awash with stories of cardiac arrest, as a possible cause of the death of the […]
1. His full name was Stephen Okechukwu Chinedu Keshi. He was born on January 23, 1962. He hails from Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State. He played as a defender for Super Eagles of Nigerian and several football clubs. Apart from the Nigerian national team, Keshi coached the Togolese and Malian […]
Buhari, Atiku, Saraki, Kalu mourn Keshi — 9th June 2016 FROM JULIANA TAIWO – O BA LO NY E , FRED ITUA, ROMANUS UGWU,ABUJA TRIBUTES have continued to pour in as Nigerians and football lovers all over the world mourn the shocking demise of ex-international and former Super Eagles coach, ‘big boss’ Stephen Okechukwu Keshi. Reacting […]
Premium Times – One of the most iconic captains of the Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles, and former coach of the team, Stephen Okechukwu Keshi, is dead, his family has announced. He was 54. Emmanuel Ado a brother to the late coach told PREMIUM TIMES the 54-year-old died of Cardiac arrest in the […]
There was drama at the headquarters of the Nigeria Football Federation on Friday when the Chris Giwa-led faction of the federation attempted to break into the premises in Abuja. The group arrived the Glass House premises in a motorcade with the aim of taking over the leadership of the federation. While trying to block the […]
Yobo takes final bow in style It was fun and fanfare as former Super Eagles captain Joseph Yobo played his testimonial game in Port Harcourt on Friday, writes ’TANA AIYEJINA Governor Nyesom Wike hit the woodwork, David Moyes was on the bench, Austin Okocha dazzled both fans and opponents alike, Emmanuel Emenike hit a hat-trick, […]
FORMER Nigeria captain Joseph Yobo is pleased to have secured the services of major international players to take part in his testimonial game later this month in Port Harcourt. Yobo, 35, has been in Europe visiting his old stomping grounds and speaking to players expected at the game and is happy at the overwhelming response […]
Nigerian duo, Victor Moses and Emmanuel Emenike are certainly on their way out from West Ham after a not-too-convincing performance at the club during the closing season. West Ham United co-chairman David Sullivan has revealed that the Hammers have made a big-money transfer bid for an unnamed striker. Victor Moses The businessman not only confirmed […]
Nigeria yesterday said the employment of an Indian coach will boost its performance at this month’s World Cricket League Division 5 to be hosted by the United Kingdom. Manager, Nigeria’s National Cricket Team, Mr Olisa Egwuatu (R), speaking on the team’s victory at the Jersey 2013 World Cricket League in Abuja. Team Nigeria defeated Vanuatu, […]
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