{"id":2370,"date":"2016-01-19T06:39:32","date_gmt":"2016-01-19T05:39:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.faithirabor.com\/?p=2370"},"modified":"2016-01-19T06:39:32","modified_gmt":"2016-01-19T05:39:32","slug":"robbers-attack-enyimba-fc-in-kogi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.faithirabor.com\/?p=2370","title":{"rendered":"Robbers Attack Enyimba FC In Kogi"},"content":{"rendered":"

Seven-time Nigerian champions, Enyimba FC were attacked by armed robbers on Monday afternoon as they travelled to Kaduna for the 2016 NPFL Super Four tounament.<\/p>\n

\"EYIMBA-CELEBRATE\"<\/p>\n

The Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) and the club confirmed the incident which happened in Okene, Kogi State, in the central part of Nigeria.<\/p>\n

Players and officials of the People\u2019s Elephant were also robbed of their valuables while \u201cthere were no injuries during this unfortunate incident,\u201d they disclosed.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe can confirm that our team\u2019s bus was attacked by armed robbers this afternoon in Okene, Kogi State on our way to Kaduna for the SuperFour.<\/p>\n

\u201cThankfully, there were no injuries during this unfortunate incident. Players and officials were however stripped of all valuables,\u201d Enyimba stated on Monday.<\/p>\n

Kogi State was the same area where former Nigerian champions Kano Pillars were robbed in March 2015 while travelling to Owerri for their opening league game of last season.<\/p>\n

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