{"id":31910,"date":"2024-05-20T10:56:53","date_gmt":"2024-05-20T10:56:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=31910"},"modified":"2024-05-20T10:56:53","modified_gmt":"2024-05-20T10:56:53","slug":"ajax-show-support-to-tijani-babangida-after-losing-brother-son-in-car-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2024\/05\/20\/ajax-show-support-to-tijani-babangida-after-losing-brother-son-in-car-accident\/","title":{"rendered":"Ajax Show Support To Tijani Babangida After Losing Brother, Son In Car Accident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ajax showed support to their former Nigerian player Tijani Babangida, who was involved in a car accident that claimed the life of his younger brother Ibrahim and infant son Fadil.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, 9 May 2024, Babangida, his wife, son and Ibrahim were involved in a car accident along the Kaduna-Zaria Road.<\/p>\n<p>Ibrahim, a member of the 1993 Golden Eaglets team that won the 1993 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Japan, died on the scene while Fadil died on Friday night during surgery,<\/p>\n<p>Ibrahim was a member of the Golden Eaglets side that won the 1993 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Japan.<\/p>\n<p>Babangida, who is the president of the Nigerian players union, the Professional Footballers Association of Nigeria is still receiving care at a hospital in Abuja.<\/p>\n<p>Also, his wife is still receiving care at the Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Zaria after undergoing facial surgery.<\/p>\n<p>Before the start of their final league game of the season at Vitesse, Ajax players held a banner which translated in English reads: \u2018Baba, THIS IS FOR YOU\u2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ajax showed support to their former Nigerian player Tijani Babangida, who was involved in a car accident that claimed the life of his younger brother Ibrahim and infant son Fadil. On Thursday, 9 May 2024, Babangida, his wife, son and Ibrahim were involved in a car accident along the Kaduna-Zaria Road. Ibrahim, a member of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":31913,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[175],"tags":[935],"class_list":["post-31910","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-tijani-babangida"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31910","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31910"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31910\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31914,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31910\/revisions\/31914"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31913"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}