The Nigeria Premier Football League has expressed deep sorrow following the death of Ibrahim Maina Mustapha, Chairman of El-Kanemi Warriors FC.
NPFL Chairman, Gbenga Elegbeleye, described the news as a huge loss to club football in the country.
In a condolence message to the Maiduguri-based club, Elegbeleye said the late chairman was a strong supporter of the NPFL Board’s initiatives, particularly in mobilising fans for home matches and promoting fair play and violence-free matchdays in Maiduguri.
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“Late Alhaji Maina Mustapha was a peaceful person who did his best to ensure the success of his club in particular and the NPFL in general,” Elegbeleye said.
“We are deeply saddened by this loss of a very supportive member of the clubs chairmen’s association.”
El-Kanemi Warriors announced that Mustapha passed away on Tuesday, February 24, at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital after a prolonged illness.
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