Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi is mourning the tragic loss of his father, who reportedly died in a ghastly motor accident, a development that has thrown Nigerian football fans and the sports community into deep sorrow.
The heartbreaking news emerged on Tuesday, drawing an outpouring of condolences from fans, teammates, and football stakeholders across Nigeria and beyond.
Ndidi, who has long been regarded as one of Nigeria’s most disciplined and consistent footballers, is said to be devastated by the sudden loss.
Although details surrounding the accident remain limited, reports indicate that the crash was fatal and occurred in Nigeria. Ndidi’s club and supporters have since rallied around him, offering messages of sympathy and support during what is clearly a difficult period for the midfielder and his family.