Nigerian football icon Sunday Oliseh is mourning the heartbreaking loss of his brother, Uche Levi Oliseh, who passed away on Thursday, July 17, after a brief battle with malaria.
The former Super Eagles captain shared the tragic news via his official X (formerly Twitter) handle on Saturday, July 20, expressing deep sorrow and pain over the sudden loss.
“Sadly, I lost my brother, Uche Levi Oliseh, on Thursday after a brief illness with malaria fever. It hurts so bad, like I have never felt before,” he wrote. “I have over a million things that I would wanna talk, laugh, and do with Uche, but sadly I cannot anymore. Damn, death is a real bitch
Oliseh’s heartfelt message resonated with many fans and followers, who have since flooded his page with condolences and prayers for strength.
Uche Levi Oliseh’s passing is a painful reminder of the continuing health challenges posed by malaria, especially in regions where the disease remains prevalent.
May his soul rest in perfect peace.
