Suspected Terrorists nobble Former Nigeria Football Association Secretary-General, Sani Toro

He was seize on Saturday night on Abuja-Jos Road aboard a former Golden Eaglets' assistant coach, Garba Iliya.





A former Secretary-General of the then Nigeria Football Association (NFA), Hon. Ahmed Sani Toro, has been reportedly seize by suspected terrorists.

He was seize on Saturday night on Abuja-Jos Road aboard a former Golden Eaglets' assistant coach, Garba Iliya. 

Daily Trust reports that the pair were on their method back to Bauchi when attending the marriage of the son of a former African country soccer Federation president, Alhaji Aminu Maigari in national capital on Friday.

A soccer neutral in Bauchi State WHO could be a shut friend of the abductees aforementioned people who kidnapped them were however to contact their families.


 “It is true they were kidnapped about to Ryom in highland State once they were returning to Bauchi from national capital.


“They had attended the marriage sura of the son of Alhaji Aminu Maigari at the National place of worship in national capital on Friday.


"I are in-tuned with their members of the family. people who seize them ar however to contact the families.


“We are all praying and hoping in earnest that Allah can intervene within the unfortunate scenario and that they would be free unscathed,” he said.

Mr., Sani could be a former Commissioner of Sports in Bauchi State and once a member of the House of Representatives. 

He served because the Secretary-General of the then NFA between 1993 to 1999.

During his tenure, the Super Eagles won their second AFCON title in 1994 in Tunisia, created their senior World Cup debut within the USA a similar year, won gold at Atlanta 1996 athletic contest Games and created their second World Cup look at France 1998.

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