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President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has commiserated with the Cameroonian fraternity over the death of former President of Confederation of African Football (CAF), Issa Hayatou. Hayatou died after a protracted illness in the French capital, Paris, on the eve of his 78th birthday. He served as CAF’s president between 10th March, 1988 to 16th March, 2017. After 29 years in office as CAF President, Hayatou lost the bid for a fresh term in 2017 to Madagascar’s Ahmad Ahmad. “The NFF and the entire Nigeria football family are terribly saddened by the death of Alhaji Issa Hayatou. “He …