The Nigeria Football and other Sports Supporters Club has expressed shock over the death of its ex- officio member; Suliamon Bello.

Bello, 67, died early last week after a brief illness at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja and has since been buried according to Islamic rites.

According to a statement by the club signed by its President General, Dr. Rafiu Oladipo, the club noted that his death came at a time his services and fatherly advice is highly needed by the club.

The statement while expressing its sympathy for the bereaved family, prayed the Almighty God to grant his soul eternal rest and his family the fortitude to bear the loss even as it announced that the eight day fidau prayer for the repose of his soul will be organized on Wednesday, August 21, 2013.