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Erico died aged 74 at his home in Lagos.
Recounting the final hours of her husband, Mrs. Erico said the former Nigerian Coach had recently been discharged from hospital after a brief illness.
‘Tuesday he wasn’t feeling well and he was discharged Yesterday. We took him back home and we laughed and joked all day.
‘Later that night he ate dinner; we gave him cornflakes, before going ot bed. He had also complained of pains so he went to bed early. Early hours Today I went to his room to look him up, but found he was motionless.’