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Isaac Akioye (1923-2007).

Vanguard (Nigeria)

| March 30, 2007 | COPYRIGHT 2008 AllAfrica Global Media. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

(From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM)

ISAAC Akindayo Akioye passed on in the same manner that he had elected to live his life - quietly. Many did not know that he was even still alive, 26 years after he elected to live a very quiet life away from the entrapping deceit of the public.

He was not always like that. The former Director General of the National Sports Commission was someone who never ran away from debates, controversies and he had an engaging, if not combative, method of getting his points home: he always did.

One thing that stood him in good stead in this direction was his sound education in sports, at a time that sports was regarded as an …

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