Chidi Offor-Okenwa, chairman of Enugu State Football Association, has reportedly died of organ failure.
TheCable learnt the late Chidi Offor-Okenwa had been sick and was hospitalised before he was discharged last week.
“Chairman has been sick for a while now and he was in the hospital for three weeks before he was discharged last week,” a source told TheCable.
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“The hospital could not detect what his ailment was until he was discharged last week.
“But if you had seen him before his death, his legs were swollen for a while and you know what that means when such happens to someone, it is either the liver or kidney has an issue.
“Enugu and Nigerian football have lost a great man. May his soul Rest In Peace.”
Until his death on Tuesday, he was the vice-chairman, technical committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF)