FC Ifeanyi Ubah players involve in accident; no life lost

A coaster bus conveying players and some officials of FC Ifeanyi Ubah to Ijebu Ode  against the NPFL Matchday 36 fixture with Sunshine Stars scheduled for Sunday, 3rd of September, 2017 involved in a road accident today Friday, September 1, 2017.

A statement signed by the clubs Chairman, Mr. Chukwuma Ubah confirmed the incident.   

According to the statement, “We wish to confirm that FC IfeanyiUbah team bus conveying players and officials was involved in a car accident along Benin/Ore expressway while on our way to Ijebu Ode to honour the NPFL Matchday 36 fixture with Sunshine Stars billed for this Sunday, 3rd of September, 2017.

“Six of our players sustained varying degree of injuries and two that are unconscious hitherto have regained consciousness and are receiving treatment presently at the closest medical facility near the site of the accident. We wish to express our felicitations for your concern, support, out pour of emotions, deepest thoughts and prayers at this sad times.”

Appreciation goes to God for no death was recorded, and to the Ifeanyi Ubah FC medical team for rapid response to the victims of the incident.