By Our Correspondent

The President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation NBBF ,Mr. Igoche Mark over the weekend paid his last respect to late Elder Abraham Useni Dashon Gumut (the father of Mr.Stanely Gumut and NBBF Players Reps),in Jos, Plateau state before he was committed to mother earth.

Mark who led a powerful delegation, comprising of NBBF board members,Club Owners and Basketball Players, paid tributes to the late septuagenarian, whose life time the Basketball Stakeholders say impacted a lot of lives.

The NBBF President condoled with the widow, Mrs.Abraham Dashon Gumut,as he prayed God to comfort the grieving family.

Responding on behalf of the family,Mr.Stanely Gumut thanked the Basketball family for standing behind his family during this trying moment.

Late Elder Gumut passed away last week after a brief illiness.

He was aged 70.