Former Super Eagles’ defender, Wakaji Batubo West popularly referred as Taribo West is bereaved. He lost his loving mum to the cold hands of death last Monday at his home in Lagos, South-West Nigeria. The deceased died at 90 while preparing for the Xmas celebration.

Taribo, who is the presiding pastor of Shelter in the Storm Ministries, said shortly after the death of the Novemugenarian, “She was a very disciplined woman, loving and I personally would miss her “.

Taribo who is the 8th of 9 children noted that the family would celebrate the good memory of Wakaji Batubo in Lagos and further burial rites would be announced by the family when they meet in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, South-South Nigeria.