Life and times of Sunday Bada

NIGERIA is mourning. One of the country's standard bearers in sports, Sunday Bada died two days ago in Lagos in a most shocking circumstance.Reports say he was in active mood when he was held and subdued by the unforgiving hand of Death, the terminator of life.At 41 years, Sunday's Bada's life as a sportsman was eventful and creditably, scandal-free.He was there for Nigeria in African championship, world events and at the summit of competition and participation, the Olympics, with oustanding degree of success.Upon retirement, Bada rose to the level of Technical Director, Athletics Federation of Nigeria, AFN and mediated in crises situation between athletes and officials especially during editions of National Sports Festival, this is a particular area he would be sorely missed.A police officer, Bada was one of the notable contribution of security forces to the Nigerian sporting scene.
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