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Photos from Stephen Keshi’s funeral in Benin City

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Here are pictures funeral service for former Super Eagles Coach, Stephen Keshi, which is currently holding at St. Paul’s Catholic Church, 30 Airport Road, Benin City.

Keshi, a former Super Eagles’ player and coach, won the frica Cup of Nations both as a player and coach. Recall that he suddenly died of cardiac arrest at the age of 54 in the early hours of Wednesday, June 8 in Benin City.

 

His remains will be moved from the church to the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, where a novelty match organized by his former teammates in his honour.

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Afterwards, his corpse will depart for Asaba, the Delta State capital, where former Delta State Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan will recieve him at the stadium named after him on Nnebisi Road, before body will leave for Illah, his country home, where the Obi of Illah, His Royal Highness Obi Gbemudu will recieve him.

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