Nigerian football icon Stephen Okechukwu Keshi is dead.
Just last year,the 54 year old former international football player and coach lost his wife
of 35 years, Kate,after a prolonged battle with cancer.
According to a statement by his family, he died in the early hours of today Wednesday June 8th of Cardiac arrest in Benin, Edo state.His brother Emmanuel Ado said in a statement....
“With thanksgiving to God, the Ogbuenyi Fredrick Keshi family of Illah in Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State, announces the death of Mr. Stephen Okechukwu Chinedu Keshi.ur son, brother, father, father-in-law, brother-in-law, has gone to be with his wife of 35 years (Nkem ), Mrs. Kate Keshi, who passed on on the 9th December 2015. Since her death, Keshi has been in mourning. He came back to Nigeria to be with her. He had planned to fly back today Wednesday, before he suffered a cardiac arrest. He has found rest.”The 2013 AFCON winning coach is survived by four children and his mother.
So sad..May his soul Rest in peace.


Not again rip, may God grant the family d fortitude to bear d lost.
ReplyDeleteI don't understand, was he formally dead?
DeleteI don't understand, was he formally dead?
DeleteGo back and read so that you will understand.
DeleteGo back and read so that you will understand.
DeleteDamn it
ReplyDeleteOh GOD, why so early.. Very very sad! RIP, Boss Keshi!
ReplyDeleteWhere is thy death,oh sting! Bt why,after not getting over the loss of Henriatta Kosoko.......may dier souls RIP
ReplyDeleteOmg! May the soul of the departed,RIP
ReplyDeleteOmg! May the soul of the departed,RIP
ReplyDeleteIt's quite a sad day for Nigerians, he couldn't deal with the wife's demise.,. May God accept his soul and grant his loved ones the fortitude to bear the loss...!!!
ReplyDeleteHeya true love
ReplyDeleteOh Keshi rip. Guess u couldn't bear the absence of ur wife
ReplyDeleteJesus Christ!!!I don't even know what to say.
ReplyDeleteRIP Great one. NFF will come and pay loyal tribute and with their mouths and inks they will declare you great.
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RIP Great one. NFF will come and pay loyal tribute and with their mouths and inks they will declare you great.
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Oh my God !!! this is really bad news ... RIP
ReplyDeleteRip my beloved coach
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