Peter Rufai is hailed as a "giant of football" after the former Nigeria goalkeeper died aged 61 following a prolonged illness ...

Former Nigeria goalkeeper Peter Rufai, who helped his country win the 1994 Africa Cup of Nations, has died at the age of 61, the Nigerian Football Federation says.

Rufai, fondly known as “Dodo Mayana,” passed away on Thursday, 3 July 2025, at the age of 61 after a prolonged illness.

A journalist has shared a video of Peter Rufai, capturing a moment they shared together at Agege Stadium during a school's ...

Peter Rufai, commonly called “Dodo Mayana,” was a pioneering figure in Nigerian football whose remarkable two-decade career ...

Following his passing, the football world is honouring Peter Rufai, fondly known as Dodo Mayana, the legendary Super Eagles ...

The emotional story behind Peter Rufai's legendary nickname "Dodo Mayana" and the legacy he left in African and world ...

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has mourned the passing of Peter Rufai, former Super Eagles goalkeeper, describing him ...

Super Eagle's star, and former captain Ahmed Musa, also bid farewell to whom he said was "a true giant of Nigerian football." ...

Peter Rufai, legendary Super Eagles goalkeeper, has died at 61 after a prolonged illness, but new details have emerged ...

President Tinubu mourns Peter Rufai, a legendary Super Eagles goalkeeper who died at 61. Tinubu praises Rufai's contributions ...

The Rufai family has described the death of legendary Super Eagles goalkeeper, Prince Peter Rufai, as an irreplaceable loss, expressing deep sorrow at the passing of their beloved father, brother, and ...