Nigeria Leagues
Akwa United survive robbery attack

Akwa United of Uyo had been on Thursday attacked by Armed robbers whereas getting back from their match day 5 encounter with Kwara United, however survived, Nigeriasoccernet.com gathered.
The information was made public by the membership stating that the unlucky incident occurred alongside Ogoni highway, Rivers State whereas they returned from Ibadan after their sport towards Kwara Utd.
The automobile of the staff ran right into a highway block mounted by hoodlums who tried to assault with harmful objects which destroyed the home windows and glasses of the automobile.
Group Supervisor of the membership Sir Emmanuel Udoh described the incidence as sadly however thanked God for sparing their lives.
“The assault on our staff alongside Ogoni highway was one horrible expertise and the psychological results is what we have to put behind us quick.
“It was God that saved us from these hoodlums, who had been decided to do something to us. The worst a part of it’s that the assault occurred in-between two police checkpoints.
“On behalf of Akwa United, I need to use this chance to attraction to all safety businesses to redouble their effort particularly alongside some well-known harmful areas like Ogoni highway”
In the meantime, the staff arrived Uyo 9:55pm that day.
By Uche Dozie