Confederation, Gov Abdulrazaq mourn late para-badminton champion, Bello Oyebanji
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Bello was also the badminton coach for Kwara State until his demise.
Secretary General of the confederation, Sahir Edoo, in a condolence letter to the President, Badminton Federation of Nigeria, Franas Orbih, expressed sadness “over the sudden and terrible demise of Bello Oyebanji, loved by all within the para-badminton community and elsewhere.”
“Bello was a humble and examplary champion, who brilliantly represented the continent whenever he had the chance whether on or off court,” the letter stated.
“He was also part of the BWF para badminton and Para Badminton Athletes Commission and was known for his active engagement to promote para badminton in Africa.