{"id":2561,"date":"2018-09-30T13:29:11","date_gmt":"2018-09-30T13:29:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pfag.com.gh\/?p=2561"},"modified":"2018-09-30T13:29:11","modified_gmt":"2018-09-30T13:29:11","slug":"karela-fc-supremo-passes-away-pfag-extends-condolences","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pfag.com.gh\/index.php\/2018\/09\/30\/karela-fc-supremo-passes-away-pfag-extends-condolences\/","title":{"rendered":"Karela FC Supremo Passes Away- PFAG Extends Condolences"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The PFAG is deeply saddened to hear of the untimely demise of Karela FC president and Businessman Mr. David Cobbina Brigidi, on Sunday morning after a short illness.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The 56-year-old who hails from Nigeria was a one-time Senator for the Bayelsa Central constituency of Bayelsa State between 1997 and 2007.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In October 2013, he took over Metro FC and renamed it Karela FC. Under his adept leadership,the team gained promotion to the Ghanaian top-flight league this year.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Brigidi also owned Karela Oil &amp; Gas Nigeria, Karela Hotels &amp; Resort Ghana, Kareela Oil &amp; Gas Ghana, Re-Routine Air Limited, Adef Energy Services, Shores &amp; Savannah (Law Partners) and South Field Petroleum.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The PFAG is indeed saddened by this terrible development,and extends its condolences to the family of Mr. Brigid and the entire Karela FC fraternity. May he rest in peace.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The PFAG is deeply saddened to hear of the untimely demise of Karela FC president and Businessman Mr. David Cobbina Brigidi, on Sunday morning after a short illness. &nbsp; The 56-year-old who hails from Nigeria was a one-time Senator for the Bayelsa Central constituency of Bayelsa State between 1997 and 2007. &nbsp; In October 2013,<\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\"><a class=\"btn-readmore\" href=\"https:\/\/pfag.com.gh\/index.php\/2018\/09\/30\/karela-fc-supremo-passes-away-pfag-extends-condolences\/\">Continue Reading &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2562,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[90,91],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ghana-premier-league","category-pfag"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/pfag.com.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG-20180930-WA0010.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pfag.com.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pfag.com.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pfag.com.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pfag.com.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pfag.com.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2561"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pfag.com.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2561\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2563,"href":"https:\/\/pfag.com.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2561\/revisions\/2563"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pfag.com.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2562"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pfag.com.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pfag.com.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pfag.com.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}