{"id":14095,"date":"2011-12-15T09:31:18","date_gmt":"2011-12-15T09:31:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/12\/nigeria-ogba-ebewele-mourn-bada\/"},"modified":"2011-12-15T09:31:18","modified_gmt":"2011-12-15T09:31:18","slug":"nigeria-ogba-ebewele-mourn-bada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/12\/15\/nigeria-ogba-ebewele-mourn-bada\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria: Ogba, Ebewele Mourn Bada"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailytrust.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/img\/static\/publishers\/minibanners\/dailytrust180.jpg\" alt=\"Daily Trust (Abuja)\" title=\"Visit Daily Trust (Abuja)\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>15 December 2011<\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>Mr Solomon Ogba, the President, Athletic Federation of Nigeria (AFN), on Wednesday described the late Technical Director of the federation, Sunday Bada, as a &#8220;priceless pillar of AFN&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Ogba paid the tribute as he joined other Nigerians to mourn the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games silver medallist in 4&#215;400 metres.<\/p>\n<p>Bada, 42, was born in Kwara and specialised in the 400 metres. He died on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Ogba told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Benin that Bada was a &#8220;priceless pillar of AFN&#8221; who would be missed by the sporting world and the Nigeria Police Force which produced him.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We can&#8217;t forget him easily though he has paid his dues but it will be difficult to fill this vacuum,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>AllAfrica &#8211; All the Time<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<fieldset>\n<legend align=\"center\"><strong>More News on allAfrica.com<\/strong><\/legend>\n<\/fieldset>\n<p><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> 15 December 2011 Mr Solomon Ogba, the President, Athletic Federation of Nigeria (AFN), on Wednesday described the late Technical Director of the federation, Sunday Bada, as a &#8220;priceless pillar of AFN&#8221;. Ogba paid the tribute as he joined other Nigerians to mourn the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games silver medallist in 4&#215;400 metres. Bada, 42, was born in Kwara and specialised in the 400 metres<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14095","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Nigeria: Ogba, Ebewele Mourn Bada - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/12\/15\/nigeria-ogba-ebewele-mourn-bada\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Nigeria: Ogba, Ebewele Mourn Bada - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"15 December 2011 Mr Solomon Ogba, the President, Athletic Federation of Nigeria (AFN), on Wednesday described the late Technical Director of the federation, Sunday Bada, as a &quot;priceless pillar of AFN&quot;. 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