NPFL record second death in a week with Ex-Kano Pillars’ Ebuka Odenigbo passing

The Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL has been hit with another tragic news again with the death of former Kano Pillars’ attacker, Ebuka David Odenigbo.

The news of Odenigbo’s demise is coming three days after the sudden death of former Katsina United player, Chinedu Udechukwu.

The former Kano Pillars striker, who won the AITE0 Cup in 2020 with the team complained of fever few days ago, which became very serious on Friday night and he died while he was  being rushed to the hospital.

Odenigbo in 2021, lost his elder brother, who was also a striker, plying his trade in Belarus.

Odenigbo won the Higher Institutional Football League (HiFL) in 2019 with University Of Agriculture, Makurdi were he was named the Most Valuable Player.

He was a formidable member of Kano Pillars that got relegated to the Nigeria National League, NNL last season.