Ikorodu United, a football club in the Nigeria Professional Football League, was on Friday evening, involved in an auto accident along AMA Brewery Road 9th Mile, Enugu.
The Lagos-based team was travelling to Makurdi, Benue State in a Chisco bus, which collided with an over-turned, burning truck.
The Ikorodu United team, currently bottom of the Nigerian Football League table, was heading to Benue for the Match Day 22 fixture with Lobi Stars – holding on Sunday, June 19.
The club announced the accident via its Twitter handle, @FCIkoroduunited.
In spite of the seemingly severe nature of the accident, the Ikorodu United players only sustained minor injuries.
Ikorodu United Bus was involved in an accident on there way to Makurdi at about 4pm today.@LMCNPFL @NaijaMadeSS pic.twitter.com/qIhkMeWcTD
— Ikorodu United FC (@FCIkoroduunited) June 17, 2016
We give glory to God for His Mercy in our lives. The players sustained minor injuries.@LMCNPFL @NaijaMadeSS @Mpraiz pic.twitter.com/PSZW0fxEMI
— Ikorodu United FC (@FCIkoroduunited) June 17, 2016
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