Yobe Desert Stars Football Club players were involved in a traffic accident on Thursday while traveling to Birnin Kebbi for a league match.
According to a report from the Desert Stars media team, the accident that occurred in Sokoto, resulted in minor injuries for three officials and some players, who were treated in a local hospital.
The club has asked its followers and football fans in Damaturu to pray for the rapid recovery of the injured.
“We urge our followers and all football lovers to keep calm and pray for the rapid recovery of the injured in the accident,” said the club.
The accident involved a public transport bus that transmitted to the players and their officials, since the club bus was not in order.
The efforts to reach officials at the scene and in Damaturu to make comments were not successful at the time of presentation in this report.