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Ibrahim dies, Tijani seriously injured

THe Babangida family was born with a talent for football. Tijani shone particularly brightly for Roda and Ajax. Haruna played along Barcelona He played in youth teams and was considered one of the most promising talents in world football. I for onebrahim took his first steps, also in the Eredivisie, in the ranks of Volendam.

However, they were dealt a serious blow. Tijani (50) and Ibrahim (47) were involved in a fatal car accident on the Kaduna-Zaria road.

According to reports from Nigeria Ibrahim died and Tijani is in critical condition despite being conscious. Tijani’s wife and an employee were also in the car and were also taken to the hospital.

Babayaro asks for prayers

“Enjoyed! Let’s pray for our president, Tijani Babangida who was just involved in a horrific car accident on the Kaduna-Zaria Eoad road,” he disclosed Emmanuel Babayaro, Tijanis former teammate and now Secretary General of the Professional Footballers Association of Nigeria (PFAN), of this Tijani he himself is president.

The oldest BabangidaIt should be recalled that he played 36 international matches for Nigeria (5 goals). His greatest success with the “Super Eagles” was the Olympic gold medal in Atlanta 1996.