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Disaster● ElevatedBreaking1h ago · Nov 4, 2026, 7:28 AM

Player dies, several injured in accident involving Nigerian football team

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Premium Times · Sub-Saharan Africa

In a statement, Ms Yusuf said the team was travelling from Ikenne, Ogun State, to honour its league fixture at the Olympic Pitch, Sonya, Ijesha, Lagos State, when the accident occurred The post Player dies, several injured in accident involving Nigerian football team appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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