Sunshine Stars media officer, Michael Akintunde has confirmed that members of the team who were wounded in the armed robbery attack on Thursday are responding to treatment.
Naija News reported that armed robbers attacked the Sunshine Stars team bus while they were traveling to honor a Nigeria Premier Football League’s matchday 13 game against Bendel Insurance.
The said attack happened along the Benin-Ore Expressway on Thursday and the team’s ball boy, Taiye Dosunmu, was said to be the worst affected victim of the attack.
Sunshine Stars media officer confirmed that the ball boy was shot in the stomach. Fortunately, he and other injured team members are currently in stable condition.
Sunshine Stars manager, Seun Betiku was also injured in the attack and he is also in a stable condition.
Dosunmu had been transferred to the University of Benin Teaching Hospital and is responding to treatment, according to Akintunde.
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