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Veteran Nigeria Premier Football League coach, Justin Tenger dies at 75 in Lafia 

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Veteran Nigeria Premier Football League coach, Justin Tenger dies at 75 in Lafia 
By Wale Mustapha
One of the longest serving and experienced coaches in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, Justin Amazember Tenger is dead.
Aged 75, Coach Tenger died on Monday at the Federal Medical Center, FMC, Lafia, Nasarawa State after a protracted illness.
Coach Tenger who last coached in 2013 had been battling with some terminal illness before his death has handled a number of clubs in the NPFL including Lobi Bank FC, BCC Lions, Kano Pillars, Lobi Stars, Kwara United, Gombe United, Akwa United among others.
Coach Tenger hailed from Katsina Ala in Benue State and was survived by Wife, children and grandchildren.
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