Popularly referrred to as Minister of Defence, Yisa Sofoluwe, is dead.
Yisa Sofoluwe was on life support at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH, for some days before he passed on.
He was said to have suffered an ailment that affected his brain.
Shofoluwe held away in the right back position of the Super Eagles between 1983 and 1988, playing at the 1984 and 1988 African Nations Cups.
He was one time assistant coach of the Golden Eaglets and also assisted at Gateway FC of Abeokuta.
Sofoluwe won about 40 caps for the national team in his time
