Former Nigerian Football Federation Secretary General Taiwo Ogunjobi has died following a brief ill-health.
Ogunjobi until his death was the chairman of Osun State Football Association.
The Green Eagles defender in the 70’s breathed his last breath in the early hours of Monday at the University College Hospital, Ibadan, Oyo State.
He starred for the then IICC Shooting Stars of Ibadan as captain and also guided 3SC of Ibadan to the FA Cup and the league title same year.
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Ogunjobi also managed Gabros International FC And Julius Berger in the Nigerian topflight league.
He served as Executive Committee member and General Secretary of the NFF at different periods of his career in sports administration.
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