The Nigeria Football Federation has expressed profound sadness and regret for the death of over 1,000 persons in an earthquake that struck Morocco’s High Atlas Mountains in the early hours of Saturday, September 9, 2023.
According to reports, over 1,000 people were confirmed killed, with hundreds more injured as a result of the magnitude 7.2 earthquake that devastated structures in the charming city of Marrakech. The earthquake was the deadliest in North Africa in six decades.JAMB Portal
“This is a very difficult period for the people of Morocco. We deeply mourn with them on this devastating earthquake, and we pray that Almighty God will comfort those who have lost loved ones and also grant the souls of the dead eternal rest.InformationGuideNigeria
“The NFF and the Nigeria Football fraternity are shocked beyond words at the carnage to human lives and infrastructure.JAMB Result
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“Our hearts are with the people of that country, and we commiserate with not only the Football fraternity but the generality of the Moroccan population on this tragedy,” President of NFF, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, said in Uyo on Saturday.NYSC Portal
The Confederation of African Football has instructed Member Associations to observe one-minute silence in honour of the victims of the earthquake in Morocco at all matches of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification series taking place this weekend across the continent.
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