{"id":90088,"date":"2021-10-06T15:39:51","date_gmt":"2021-10-06T14:39:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=90088"},"modified":"2021-10-06T15:39:51","modified_gmt":"2021-10-06T14:39:51","slug":"former-super-eagles-media-officer-ben-alaiya-is-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/10\/06\/former-super-eagles-media-officer-ben-alaiya-is-dead\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Super Eagles Media Officer, Ben Alaiya is dead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former Super Eagles media officer, Benjamin Alaiya is dead.<\/p>\n<p>Alaiya held the position between 2011 and 2015 before he was replaced by Toyin Ibitoye.<\/p>\n<p>A statement on the Instagram handle of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/09\/07\/2022-wcq-super-eagles-edge-cape-verde-stay-firm-on-top-of-group-c\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Super Eagles<\/a> on Wednesday reads, \u201cWe are sad to announce the sudden passing of our former Media Officer, Mr Benjamin Alaiya. 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