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Journalist who died at Elmina stadium to be laid to rest this weekend

Lord Aminu Zylla Lord Aminu Zylla , a popular Sports Presenter from Sekondi/Takoradi IS dead

Sat, 19 Aug 2017 Source: sportsobama.com

Sekondi-based Sports broadcaster, Lord Aminu Zylla will be laid to rest this weekend.

The sudden death of the Takoradi based radio presenter occured whiles he was on his way to Elmina to perform his official duties for the Ghana Premier League match between Sharks and Hearts of Oak.

The late Venue Media Officer for the Nduom Stadium in Elmina, Aminu Mohammed (Zylla) will be laid to rest on Saturday 19th August, 2017 at Ketan, Sekondi.

Mohammed suffered a heart attack on his way to perform his official duty as Venue Media in a league match between Elmina Sharks and Hearts of Oak.

The experienced broadcaster has been the GFA’s venue media officer for the past three years at the Essipon and later at the Nduom stadium until his untimely death.

He worked with various media houses including Happy FM, Radio Maxx, Goodnews FM, Kyzz FM, Beach Fm and Radio 360 where he was working till his demise.

He also served as the Operations Manager for Sekondi XI Wise at a point.

He was 48 years and left behind a wife and five children.

Meanwhile the GFA has made one of the national team buses available to convey media personnel and football officials who will attend the funeral of the late seasoned journalist in Sekondi.

Source: sportsobama.com