NFF condoles Stephen Keshi over loss of wife

By Adedayo Showemimo

Former Super Eagles coach Stephen Keshi lost his wife of 35 years, Kate, on Wednesday in a United States hospital.

Kate was 54.

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Consoling Keshi over the loss of his wife, the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) President Amaju Pinnick in a statement said:

This is devastating. To lose a spouse is the equivalent of a tragedy. I pray that Almighty God will give you and the children the fortitude to bear this huge loss.

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Keshi is a Nigerian hero and we mourn deeply with him at this time. This has come like a big blow, but we pray that he receives divine strength to cope with the situation, and we also pray that the Almighty God will grant the departed eternal rest.

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