Promising Nigerian footballer killed by rival cultists in Lagos

A promising Nigerian footballer identified as, Attah Aboi, has been reportedly killed by rival cultist in Lagos state.

The footballer with great prospects, was on Thursday, gunned down by members of a rival cult group in Ijegun, Lagos. The incident occurred around 10pm.

It was gathered that Attah joined the Eiye confraternity, early this year.

The move was said to have angered his childhood friends who are “Aro bargas” and, on Thursday, they tracked him down.

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However, Attah, reportedly begged them, but his pleas fell on deaf ears. It was gathered that he latter knelt and asked God for forgiveness before being shot, twice, in the head.

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