Ex-Nigerian coach, Amodu Shuaibu has been buried according to Islamic rites i his country home in Okpella, Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State.
Amodu, 58, died on Friday, June 10, in his sleep after complaining of chest pain, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) said announced on Saturday.
Members of the Nigerian football family including the Secretary General of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Mohammed Sanusi; Chairman of the Edo Football Association, Frank Ilaboya; Robinson Okosun and other football and sports enthusiasts gathered at the late Amodu’s residence to pay their last respects.
Family members and neighbours could not hold back tears as they wept uncontrollably. He died three days after the death of former Nigerian captain and coach Stephen Keshi.
Amodu died on Friday, June 10, in his sleep after complaining of chest pain, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) said announced on Saturday.
Until his death, he was the Technical Director of NFF .