Ex Super Eagles International Peter Rufai Slumped Last Night, Currently Unconsci

Former Nigerian international, Peter Rufai, last night slumped in his office in Lagos, and was rushed to Toki Hospital, off Adeniran Ogunsanya, after he suddenly collapsed....According to Journalist Mr Kayode Tijani,  “I just got a call now from Bruce who is the younger brother of soccer icon Peter Rufai,” Mr. Tijani posted on his Facebook page.

He further quoted Bruce as saying, “Kayode, just to let you know we have a situation on our hands.your friend, my brother Peter Rufai yesterday night just suddenly slumped at the office. We rushed him to Toki Hospital off Adeniran Ogunsanya where he is now. The doctors are doing everything possible though he’s not really come around yet and they don’t know yet what the real cause of the slump is. He’s been taking the death of our 78-year-old mum badly since last week. We are really praying here for his health.”

Peter Rufai, 49, who played for Nigeria between 1983 and 1998, returned to the country from his base in Europe to start a youth sports development programme. He had 65 international caps for the Eagles, according to his Wikipedia entry.

His mother, Christiana, died last week, leaving him devastated

Posted: at 16-10-2012 01:06 PM (11 years ago) | Upcoming

Eyaaahhh! I pray for his healing and quick recovery in Jesus name Amen!!!

Posted: at 16-10-2012 01:39 PM (11 years ago) | Gistmaniac

Amen

Posted: at 16-10-2012 04:48 PM (11 years ago) | Upcoming

Reports are saying former Super Eagles skipper and goalkeeper Peter Rufai has been rushed to a hospital after he slumped on Monday night, October 15, 2012.
Rufai is said to have been admitted to a Toki Hospital, off Adeniran Ogunsanya, Surulere,Lagos.

‘We rushed him to Toki Hospital off Adeniran Ogunsanya where he is now. The doctors are doing everything possible although they don’t know yet what the real cause of the slump is’, a friend of Rufai is quoted as saying.
Rufai, 49, played for the Super Eagles from 1983 to 1998. He has 65 international caps and one goal for Nigeria.

http://www.ngnewspapers.com/peter-rufai-slumped-rushed-hospital/

Posted: at 16-10-2012 08:28 PM (11 years ago) | Newbie

Sad news

Posted: at 21-08-2015 05:57 PM (8 years ago) | Hero