Afrigather Nigerian Premier Soccer League, NPFL, Membership Homeowners Affiliation has condemned the assault on Sunshine Stars of Akure.
Gatekeepers News stories that the Chairman of the Membership Homeowners Affiliation of Nigeria, Okey Kpalukwu, described the incident as unlucky.
He famous that the poor state of safety on Nigerian roads inspired the armed males to assault the bus conveying the gamers to Benin Metropolis for a league recreation with Bendel Insurance coverage on Thursday morning.
Based on him, “The blood thirsty armed males shot sporadically on the automobile alongside the Ore-Benin street, inflicting severe accidents to a ball boy, gamers, and officers.”
The Rivers United Normal Supervisor stated, “The information of armed males assault on Sunshine Stars crew got here to me as shock, however we thank God that no life was misplaced. This has as soon as once more dropped at the forefront the poor safety scenario in our nation, and one thing must be carried out urgently by our authorities, particularly presently of the 12 months. Let’s pray for the short restoration of these injured.”
He opined that lengthy journeys embarked upon by golf equipment this season on very dangerous roads make them simple targets for hoodlums to perpetuate their dastardly acts.
Kpalukwu, who’s a member of the Nigeria Premier Soccer League board stated, “One of many main causes armed males discover it simple to assault and kill harmless Nigerians on our roads is as a result of they’re very dangerous. Our main roads are in deplorable situations, which forces autos to maneuver slowly on them. Drivers are most instances pressured to a halt when navigating the very dangerous components of our roads, and hoodlums reap the benefits of this to kill and maim harmless travellers. Let the federal government repair our roads to save lots of lives.”
