Sur97.5FM Commiserates with Super Falcons Star Gift Monday Over Loss of Her Father
Written by Alonge Akinlolu on 5 — 11
Sur97.5FM join the football community in mourning with Super Falcons striker, Gift Monday, who recently laid her father, Mr. Effiom Monday Akpan, to rest in Akwa Ibom State.
The station expresses heartfelt condolences to the talented forward, acknowledging the deep pain of losing a beloved parent and lifelong supporter. Gift, who described her late father as her “first coach” and “biggest fan,” shared an emotional tribute during the burial ceremony, reflecting on his role in shaping her life and career.
Gift Monday, known for her remarkable passion and commitment on the field, continues to inspire many young Nigerian women in football. Sur97.5FM prays that God grants her and her family the strength to bear this loss, and that her father’s memory remains a source of courage and motivation as she continues her journey.
