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Former Nasarawa United, Jigawa Golden Stars, FC Abuja Coach Dies

Former Nasarawa United, Jigawa Golden Stars, FC Abuja Coach Dies

by Niyi Busari,
Jan 04, 2019
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Former coach of Nasarawa United FC, Jigawa Golden Stars FC and EFCC FC(formerly FC of Abuja) of Abuja, El-Yunus Shammah, is dead after a brief illness, BSNSports.com.ng reports.

He passed away on Thursday evening around 10:35 pm at the Jos Teaching hospital in Jos, Plateau State, following a protracted illness, according to a family source.

Yunus Shammah who resigned as the head coach of EFCC FC of Abuja in October 2018 after two seasons at the club fell sick shortly after his resignation and has been admitted into the hospital since November.

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Niyi Busari

Award winning journalist, Niyi Busari, the Publisher and CEO of BSN Sports Concepts is one of the most celebrated Nigerian sports journalist of his generation. A"cross-over" professional, he combines the talents and abilities of a print and electronic journalist in a manner that is rare, even though his specialization is print. A graduate of Economics from the University of Abuja where he obtained his Bachelor Degree in 2015.

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