Nigerian footballer dies after tragic road accident in Uganda
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 24/02/2025
Nigerian forward, Abubakar Lawal, who played for Uganda’s Vipers Sports Club, tragically passed away on Monday, February 24, 2025, following a motorcycle accident on Entebbe Road in Kampala.The 29-year-old was reportedly heading to a club training session after dropping off a friend at Entebbe Airport when the accident occurred.Lawal joined Vipers SC in July 2022 from Rwanda’s AS Kigali and played a crucial role in their 2022/23 Uganda Premier League title victory. This season, he had made eight league appearances.Before moving to East Africa, Lawal had a notable career in the Nigerian (…)
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