May 14, 2026

Ex-Super Falcons coach buried in Jos

By Adamu Abubakar Isa

The funeral rites of the former coach of the Super Falcons, Ismaila Mabo, held on Monday in Jos, Plateau State capital.

Mabo died after a protected illness at the age of 80.

Mabo was the head coach of the senior women’s national team at the 1999 FIFA Women’s World Cup, 2000 Summer Olympics and 2004 Summer Olympics.

He led Nigeria to the quarter-finals of the World Cup, the team’s best ever result.

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