Wa Mourns the Sudden Death of Award-Winning Sportsman Habib Dodoo Yezaad (IGP GUDA)

IGP GUDA

Wa, Upper West Region, Ghana The entire community of Wa has been thrown into deep sorrow following the heartbreaking death of Habib Dodoo Yezaad, popularly known as IGP GUDA, an award-winning Ghanaian sportsman.

According to close sources, IGP GUDA passed away on April 25, 2025, after suffering a short illness. He was quickly rushed to Accra for medical attention but sadly, he could not survive. His untimely death has left a deep void in the hearts of many who admired him for his passion, energy, and outstanding contribution to sports in the Upper West Region.

 
A True Sports Icon Remembered

Habib Dodoo Yezaad, widely known by his nickname IGP GUDA, was celebrated for his talent, sportsmanship, and community involvement. He played a vital role in promoting youth participation in sports, especially in Wa and its surrounding areas.

Friends and colleagues describe him as a humble, dedicated, and selfless individual who worked tirelessly to uplift others through sporting activities. His achievements earned him several awards and the respect of the Ghanaian sports community.

 
Wa Streets Filled With Grief

Since the news broke, the streets of Wa have been filled with grief and sorrow as residents mourn the loss of one of their brightest sons. Emotional tributes continue to pour in on social media, with many expressing disbelief and heartbreak over his sudden passing.

Community members have also called for a lasting tribute to honor his memory and recognize his contribution to the region’s sporting legacy.

 
Final Farewell

The funeral arrangements are yet to be announced, but friends, family, and fans are expected to gather in large numbers to pay their final respects.

The passing of Habib Dodoo Yezaad (IGP GUDA) is indeed a great loss  not only to Wa but to the entire Ghanaian sports community. His memory will live on through the lives he touched and the inspiration he gave to the youth.

May his soul rest in perfect peace.