Former chairman of the Nigeria Football Association Brigadier-General Dominic Oneya is dead
Oneya was military Governor of Kano State during the military regime of General Sani Abacha.
Oneya was military Governor of Kano from August 1996 to August 1998 during the military regime of General Abacha.
He was also Administrator of Benue State from August 1998 to May 1999 during the transitional regime of General Abdulsalami Abubakar, handing over power to the elected executive governor George Akume on 29 May 1999.
The death of Oneya was disclosed by Abubakar Aminu Ibrahim, SSA to the Kano State Governor on Social Media.