NFF Mourns as Itemuagbor Losses Father

President of Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Aminu Maigari, on Wednesday expressed sadness over the death of Chief Pius Itemuagbor, the father of NFF Marketing Consultant, Mr. Mike Itemuagbor.

Chief Itemuagbor, 94, was said to have breathed his last at Otuwo General Hospital, Irrua, near Auchi, Edo State on Monday.

“The NFF and the entire Nigeria football family mourn with a key stakeholder, tireless initiator and lover of excellence, Mr. Mike Itemuagbor over the death of his father, Chief Pius Itemuagbor. It is always a thing of grief and sorrow to lose any parent, no matter how old they grew to become.

“Mike has described his father as ‘loving and caring’ and we very much appreciate how much he is missing the man already. We pray that God will grant Mike and the entire family Chief has left behind the fortitude to bear the big loss, and also grant the departed eternal rest,” Maigari prayed.

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Mike Itemuagbor, the Chief Executive Officer of Pamodzi Sports Marketing, is a titan in the field of sports marketing worldwide and is also a member of the Marketing Committee of the Confederation of African Football.