Ebuka David Odenigbo who is formally with Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) Club Kano Pillars has lost his life to the cold hands of death.
Odenigbo died on the early hours of today, As at the time of this report, the cause of his death is not known.
The 21-year-old player last featured
for the Kano Pillars FC of Kano
between 2018 and 2022.
Best Choices Sports can report that
Ebuka Odenigbo was born on 23rd
July 2001 and graduated from the
University of Agriculture Makurdi,
Benue State.
He last played for Kano Pillars FC in
the 2021/2022 Nigeria Professional
Football League, NPFL season.
Ebuka Odenigbo died on Saturday
morning
The attacker won gold medal at the
2017 Nigeria University Games,
NUGA.
He signed for Kano pillars in
2018 and won the 2018 Aiteo Cup
with club.That year, he played 35 NPFL
matches, scored9 and assisted
further six goals.
Ebuka lost his elder brother last year.
Wearing jersey number 24, Ebuka
David Odenigbo, popularly called
“Forty40” died on the 24 day of
December, 2022
His death comes three days after
Nasarawa United player, Chinedu
Udechukwu died in Jos Plateau State
on Wednesday.
