TOUCHING! Osinbajo, Jonathan pay tribute to Stephen Keshi

– Tributes and condolence messages have been pouring in for late Stephen Keshi, a former Super Eagles coach – Yemi Osinbajo said the former coach’s feats within and outside the country were a legacy – Former president Goodluck Jonathan said the late football star mentored many professionals to become national and international idols – Solomon Dalung, the Minister of Sports said the government would seek ways to immortalize the late coach Yemi Osinbajo, Nigeria’s vice president, said the news of the sudden death of Stephen Keshi saddened the nation. Keshi, a former captain and coach of the Super Eagles, died on Wednesday, June 8, after he suffered a cardiac arrest. Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Remembering keshi Stephen Keshi presents AFCON 2013 trophy to the then president of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan The vice president said his great work with the youths and senior national teams unified the country and brought joy to many compatriots. Paying tribute to the late Keshi, Osinabjo said: “His personal triumphs and pursuits as a world-class professional footballer inspired many young talented sportsmen and women around Africa to strive for excellence. READ ALSO: Buhari reacts to Stephen Keshi’s death “His feats within and outside the country, are a rich legacy, which will continue to live on in our hearts.” He sympathized with the family of Keshi on the tragic loss, praying that God grants them the fortitude to bear the loss.
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