By Daily Sports on May 8, 2016
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Lagos State Chapter, has expressed deep shock and sadness at the sudden death of former Lagos State Commissioner for Sports and Youth Development, Prince Ademola Adeniji-Adele.
Prince Ademola Adeniji-Adele is said to have died at about 5am on Thursday, May 5, 2016 in India.
Chairman of Lagos SWAN, Fred Edoreh, reacting to the unfortunate news described the passing of Prince Adeniji-Adele as a great loss to the state and the nation at large.
Mr Edoreh said the late former commissioner remains a role model to not only sports administrators, but to all those aspiring to serve in any public office at any level in Nigeria.
He recounted the passion and zeal displayed by late Prince Adeniji-Adele at inspiring positive development of youths as well as his determination to promote Sports as a tool of youth empowerment in Lagos.
Mr Edoreh, on behalf of the entire membership of Lagos SWAN prayed that the almighty God grants the departed eternal rest and the Adeniji-Adele family the fortitude to bear this colossal loss.
Daily Sports reports that a condolence register is expected to be opened soon at the Lagos SWAN Secretariat at the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos.
•Photo shows late Prince Ademola Adeniji-Adele.
Source Daily Sports
Posted May 8, 2016
You may also like...
Peseiro optimistic as Eagles, Bafana clash for AFCON...
Ronaldo And Ramos Wanted Me At Real Madrid...
WCQ: We still have a long way to...
Sunday Mba Targets Return To Football After Two-Year...
Zero to Hero: How Awoniyi outscored Salah after...
Shooters hold Pillars 21-21 in Ardova handball league...

Why Gusau And The Present NFF Board Must Go! (PART 2)
Madugu hints at rotation after Nnadozie errors
Oyo players shine at 10th AGWF Basketball Combine
Oyo players shine at 10th AGWF Basketball Combine
Burkina Faso beat Nigeria to U-20 AFCON ticket
Ex-coach backs Uzun-Osimhen partnership at Gala
18 teams qualify for 2027 FIFA Women’s World C
Cameroon dump champions Nigeria out of WAFCON
Age controversy rocks Junior D’Tigers amid losses
Gift eyes more goals at WAFCON
Babajide relishes POTM honour
I want to leave records that will be hard to break – Ogazi
Rangers International going, going . . . (64,017 views)
Amaju Pinnick: A cat with nine lives (55,369 views)
Second Term: Amaju Pinnick, Other NFF Heavyweights Home to Roost •How Pinnick Broke the Jinx (53,267 views)
Current issues in Nigerian sports: Matters arising (52,867 views)
Sports Development: Zenith Bank on the zenith (52,747 views)
Missing $150,000 IAAF Grant: Solomon Dalung’s Hide and Seek game (52,622 views)
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje’s solid footprints, commitment to sports development in Kano State (52,514 views)
NFF Presidency: Pinnick, Maigari, Ogunjobi, Okoye in Battle for Supremacy (52,024 views)
Olopade, BET9A wave of revolution in NNL (51,237 views)
Commonwealth Games 2018: Shame of Muhammadu Buhari, Solomon Dalung (49,707 views)
Ibrahimovic’s Man U exit: Whose decision is it? And in whose interest? (48,194 views)
John Mikel Obi: Segun Odegbami’s Outrageous Call! (47,575 views)