NFF’s head of protocol shot dead in Hia Home...

Head of Protocol of the Nigerian Football Federation, Ibrahim Abubakar, was shot dead in the wee hours of Wednesday,by armed robbers in his house in Abuja.
His death was announced by the NFF on its official Twitter account.

Abubakar’s remains was taken to Kaduna and has been laid to rest.

The media officer of the Nigerian Super Eagles, Toyin Ibitoye, who confirmed the death of Abubakar, described it as tragic.

“Shocking, devastating & tragic news about the killing of @thenff’s head of protocol Ibrahim Abubakar by armed robbers this morning in Abuja.
“May God comfort Ibrahim Abubakar’s family, friends and colleagues on this tragic, untimely loss. My heart is so heavy.”