The sporting community in Nigeria is mourning the sudden passing of Mr. Kindness Ohiowele, Vice Chairman of the Edo State Football Association (ESFA) and head of the state’s delegation to the ongoing South-South FA’s Under-18 Football Tournament in Bayelsa State.
Truth Live News received the shocking news of Mr. Ohiowele’s passing in the early hours of today being Sunday, 11th of February 2024, though details surrounding the cause of death are still emerging, the news has sent shockwaves through the Nigerian football space.
Mr. Ohiowele was a well-respected figure in Edo State football, serving not only as Vice Chairman of the ESFA but also as the current Vice Chairman of the Edo State chapter of the Youth Sports Federation of Nigeria (YSFON). His dedication to youth development and passion for the sport were widely recognized.