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  • Martin’s death: Sports minister orders no medics, no matches

    Martin’s death: Sports minister orders no medics, no matches

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    Bayo Millz
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    Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, has directed that no league game should be played, henceforth, without the presence of paramedics and equipment at match venues. He gave the directive on Monday in Abuja following the death of a Nassarawa United player, Chineme Martins, during a league match on Sunday. The minister in…

  • Nigerian footballer, Martins slumps, dies during league match

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    Olaotan Falade
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    The League Management Company (LMC) has confirmed the death of Chineme Martins, a defender with Nasarawa United FC, who slumped during the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) Matchday 23 against Katsina United in Lafia. The player was attended to by medics of the two clubs when he slumped and was later rushed to Dalhatu- Araf…

  • Buhari mourns AVM Martins

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    Femi Ajasa
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    President Muhammadu Buhari has sent condolences to family and friends of the late Air Vice Marshal Olufunsho Martins (rtd), whose death left the nation deprived of a very illustrious citizen. Buhari, according to a statement by his spokesman Femi Adesina on Friday, commiserates with all the professional, business and political associates of the valiant air…