In a reaction to the news of the death of Ismaila abo, President Buhari expressed his sympathies to the Mabo family in a statement released through his spokesperson, Garba Shehu.
Ismaila Mabo Nakande, better known as their husband and father, passed away on Monday, and Buhari joined them in mourning his passing. He prayed that those who grieve would be blessed by the memory of the deceased.
Ismaila served as the team’s head coach For the 1999 FIFA Women’s World Cup, the 2000 Summer Olympics, and the 2004 Summer Olympics.
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The best-ever performance for Nigeria was when he led the team to the World Cup quarterfinals.
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After a protracted illness, Ismaila Mabo, a former coach of Nigeria’s Super Falcons women’s national football team, passed away at the age of 78.
Mabo was a former captain and player for Jos’ Mighty Jets.Mabo was an accomplished football coach who had worked with and managed some of the most talented female players in Nigerian football history.
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He made his name as a player and captain of Mighty Jets Football Club of Jos, and he was also a legendary footballer in the domestic league of Nigeria.He passed away in the early hours of Monday in Jos, according to family members.
Former NFA General Secretary Ahmed Sani Toro was one of the football figures who pay respect to Mabo. Yeriman Toro supplicated to Allah to grant the former gaffer eternal rest. Mabo was born on July 15, 1944.
He was Super Falcons coach from 1999 to 2002Mabo also represented the country as a formidable central defender with the Green Eagles.