Chidi Ofor-Okenwa, the Chairman of the Enugu State Football Association (ENSFA) is dead. The media officer of Rangers Football Club, Norbert Okolie and a very close member of the family, who pleaded anonymity, confirmed the death to newsmen on Tuesday.
They told newsmen that Ofo-Okenwa died in his residence at the early hours of Tuesday after an undisclosed illness.
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Okenwa had been in active service as the ENSFA chairman and Chairman of Nigeria National League (NNL).
The long seasoned versatile football administrator was also a board member of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF).
He was survived by his wife, Chika Ofo-Okenwa, a marketing officer with the News Agency of Nigeria.