APC chieftain slumps and dies while watching AFCON semi-finals - Reports

APC chieftain slumps and dies while watching AFCON semi-finals – Reports

February 8, 2024

Cairo Ojougboh, APC Chieftain, slumps and dies while watching the AFCON semi-finals between the Super Eagles and the Bafana Bafana on Wednesday Night in Bouake.

He was said to be watching the live match between Nigeria and South Africa yesterday.

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A penalty was awarded against Nigeria in the course of the match. And as soon as the South Africa team scored against Nigeria, Ojougboh was said to have screamed, and then collapsed.

He was a former Rep Member, who represented Ika federal constituency of Delta State.

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