Alaiya, a former media officer of the senior national football team, Super Eagles, from November 2011 to February 2015, died on October 5 in his hometown, Ososo, Edo State, after a brief illness.
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Speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria in Uyo, Alaiya said the team arrived with the squad that prosecuted last Saturday’s qualifier against Congo, which they defeated 2-0
Alaiya believes the waterlogged pitch at the Khartoum International Stadium was a conscious effort to prevent the Super Eagles from their mandatory final session at the stadium
Last year, Nigeria arrived days late for the Confederations Cup in Brazil because of a row over player payments, which resulted in the squad refusing to leave their hotel in South Africa and travel for the World Cup warm-up tournament
The team’s Media Officer, Ben Alaiya, told The Eagle Online that their biggest worry is the several travels that are being made in and out of Sao Paolo, where the team is based
When the Nigerian team arrived Sao Paulo on Tuesday night, Uzoenyi was the only player missing from the final 23-man list
The latest to speak on the team’s chances are Lazio of Italy playmaker, Ogenyi Onazi, and Academica Du Combra of Portugal combative midfielder, John Ogu
Pa Moses Jemila Alaiya died in his hometown, Ososo in Akoko Edo Local Government Area of Edo State, on Tuesday night