Joel Ajayi
FCT Football Association is deeply saddened by the passing of Madam Bosede Momoh, a respected and retired FIFA referee, and one of Nigeria’s pioneering figures in women’s football officiating.
In a statement Signed, by Chairman
FCT Football Association, Abuja Adam Mouktar Mohammed on Tuesday in Abuja stated that her memory and impact will continue to inspire generations of referees to come.
Madam Momoh was a trailblazer who left an indelible mark on the world of refereeing. Known for her unwavering commitment to fairness, discipline, and the growth of young referees especially women her legacy stretches far beyond the pitch. Her contributions, both locally and internationally, earned her widespread admiration and respect within the football community.
On behalf of the Chairman, Board Members, management, and the entire football family in the Federal Capital Territory, we extend our deepest condolences to the Referees Council, her colleagues, friends, and especially her family. Her memory and impact will continue to inspire generations of referees to come.
We pray that the Almighty grants her eternal rest and gives her loved ones the strength to bear this great loss.