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Nigeria: Ibrahim Galadima, ex-NFA chairman, dies at 78 — Africa Links 24

Nigeria: Ibrahim Galadima, ex-NFA chairman, dies at 78 — Africa Links 24

Africa Links 24 with Agency Report
Published on 2026-04-18 19:35:08

Ibrahim Galadima, former chairman of the defunct Nigerian Football Association and Galadiman Fagge, has died at the age of 78.

His younger brother, Abba Galadima, confirmed the death in a statement, saying he “passed away on Saturday at a hospital in Kano metropolis”.

He described the loss as painful, noting that the late Galadima devoted his life to public service, community leadership and the growth of football administration in Nigeria.

He said the funeral prayer would hold on…

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