Nigeria’s Amputee football team were involved in an accident on their way to Abuja for visa application for the Amputee World Cup.
The news was reported by one of the players, who disclosed that the ghastly motor accident occurred along the Lokoja – Abuja expressway.
Although no life was lost, many of the players sustained minor injuries. “The bus we boarded is still in the bush and we are currently stranded on the road.
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We were rescued by the military personnel that mounted roadblocks and are taking refuge under them. Please, we are soliciting for help to get out of this place we are currently at as the military personnel told us it is not safe here.”
The team was drawn in Group E alongside Brazil, Russia and El Salvador. The Amputee Football 2018 World Cup is hosted by Mexico and will commence on the 27th of October and end on the 11th of November, 2018.
