Nigeria: Befitting Farewell for Olubayo Adefemi

It was a solemn atmosphere at the National Stadium in Lagos as hundreds of football faithful turned up to give their last respects to late Eagles' defender Olubayo Adefemi.

Olubayo Adefemi in total control of the ball as he steers clear France attackers in Nigeria's 1-0 historic victory over the former World champions.

  • Nigeria:   Befitting Farewell for Olubayo

    This Day, 29 April 2011

    It was a solemn atmosphere Thursday morning at the National Stadium in Lagos as several hundreds of football faithful turned up to give their last respects to late Eagles'… Read more »

  • Nigeria:   Shock and Tears after Footballer Olubayo Adefemi's Death

    Vanguard, 20 April 2011

    Officials of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) as well as coaches and former teammates have expressed shock at the death of Olubayo Adefemi in a car accident on Monday in… Read more »

  • Nigeria:   Nigeria's Adefemi Dies in Greece

    Cameroon Tribune, 18 April 2011

    Nigeria international defender Olubayo Adefemi has died in a car accident, Greek police said on Monday. The 25-year-old, who played for Skoda Xanthi, lost control of his car on the… Read more »

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