Peter Obi Discloses Why He Missed Burial Of Ex-Super Eagles Star, Peter Rufai
Peter Obi explained his absence at the burial of former Super Eagles star, Peter Rufai, citing a condolence visit to the family on Saturday morning. Rufai was buried in Lagos on Friday.
Obi expressed his condolences, offered prayers for Rufai's soul, and encouraged the family to stay strong. He was accompanied by Sylvanus Okpala and spent an hour with the family, signing the condolence book at their residence in Amuwo Odofin.
Bruce, Rufai's younger brother, and other family members received Obi, who had returned from Spain for the burial. Obi's presence was met with excitement by the family, with Bruce expressing gratitude for the visit.
The family appreciated the comfort and support provided by Obi during their time of grief.
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