Samuel Okwaraji’s mother dies at 83

Lady Janet, the mother of late Green Eagles superstar, Samuel Okwaraji, has died at 83.

The deceased,a devout Christian and retired school teacher, recently received the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare,who visited her with some gift items from the government.

She died few weeks ago, according to her eldest son, Patrick, while confirming the sad news.

Though, no date has been fixed for the burial, a letter had been sent to the Minister and the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to inform them on the development

Her son, former soccer star died on August 12, 1989 during a World Cup qualifier at the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos in a match against Angola