Mabo dies at 80

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Eniola Olatunji

Veteran footballer and former National Women Coach,Ismaila Mabo is dead.
The former Super Eagles midfielder who also starred mighty Jets of Jos died early this morning after a protracted illness.
Olatunii,a veteran sports writer had this to say about him..
“I had known him as a player for the Mighty Jets of Jos since my secondary school days and met him as a Sports Journalist in 1979. He was the tactician of the Golden Super Falcons for many years.

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Nice gentle man to the core. He was a great uncle to me in my sojourn as a Youth Corper while I served with Concord Newspapers at the Jos office.
My uncle Mabo died at 80 and the family confirmed his death early this morning.
Rest in peace uncle Mabo. God bless his family.
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