Less than 24 hours after losing the 2025 President Federation Cup final 4-3 on penalty shootouts against Kwara United FC in Lagos State, Abakaliki FC players, involved in an accident on Sunday on their way back to Ebonyi State.

Gistzone reports that the incident occurred along Benin-Ore expressway, near Ondo, when the team’s officials’ bus suffered brake failure and collided with a moving truck.

The club in a statement via its social media page led this out, saying that no lives were lost and no injuries were recorded.

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Abakaliki FC said: “To God be the glory, no injury and no life was lost. On our way back from Lagos after yesterday’s President’s Federation Cup finals to Ebonyi State today (29/6/2025), one of our vehicles (official’s bus) failed brake along Ondo express highway and hit a moving truck at the back. We thank God, we are all safe and sound. To God be the glory!”

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