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Akpabio mourns legendary Nigerian goalkeeper, Peter Rufai

By Emmanuel Chisom 04/07/2025 0

President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, GCON has expressed deep sadness at the passing away of the legendary Super Eagles goalkeeper, Peter Rufai. Paying tribute to the late goalkeeper, the Senate President through his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Hon. Eseme Eyiboh described Rufai as a national icon and a symbol of Nigerian […]Continue Reading

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Rufai’s death deeply painful– NSC

By Emmanuel Chisom 04/07/2025 0

ABUJA- The National Sports Commission (NSC) has described as ‘deeply painful’ the passing of legendary Super Eagles goalkeeper and 1994 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) champion, Peter Rufai, fondly called Dodo Mayana. Rufai, who passed on Thursday at the age of 61, had been in and out of the hospital in recent weeks before his […]Continue Reading

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Peter Rufai gave Nigerians unforgettable moments—Peter Obi

By Emmanuel Chisom 04/07/2025 0

ANAMBRA- Mr Peter Obi, Labour Party Presidential Candidate in the 2023 general elections, has expressed sadness over the passing of  Peter Rufai, a former Nigeria Super Eagles goalkeeper.   Obi, in a condolence message posted on his X handle, described Rufai’s death as unfortunate, saying the late goalkeeper gave his all for the country in […]Continue Reading

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Sebioba Football Club mourns former goalkeeper, Peter Rufai

By Emmanuel Chisom 04/07/2025 0

LAGOS- Coach Abdulrahman Gbadamosi of Sebioba Football Club, Ibadan, ,on Friday expressed sadness over the demise of iconic goalkeeper, Peter Rufai, The legendary former Super Eagles goalkeeper, fondly called “Dodomayana” died on Thursday,  after a prolonged illness that had kept him out of the public eye in recent years Gbadamosi, told the News Agency of […]Continue Reading