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THE children of late Stephen Keshi, former Super Eagles coach have praised the support given to them by the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, the governments of Edo and Delta States, and the global football community, since the demise of their father on June 8.
A letter signed by Jennifer Keshi and addressed to Mohammed Sanusi, NFF General Secretary, read, “The children of the late Stephen Keshi, Jennifer, Stephanie, Sophie, Stephen Olufemi Keshi and Stephen Keshi Jr, would like at this time to express our thanks and appreciation to the people of Nigeria, Africa, the football community all over the world, most especially the Nigeria Football Federation, Edo and Delta state governments, our relatives, friends and well-wishers who have surrounded us with their love and care in this period of bereavement.
“We are deeply touched by the numerous calls, visits, prayers, and words of encouragement and the show of willingness to be a part of the burial arrangements. Your acts of kindness and generosity have made our burden bearable. Thank you from the depths of our hearts.”
— Jul 4, 2016 @ 01:00 GMT
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