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    CAF official killed by hoodlums at the Nigeria’s National Stadium* CAF Official dead


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    Following the invasion of the Nigeria’s National Stadium by hoodlums, an official of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has be reported dead as a result of the incident.

    Hoodlums invaded the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja after Nigeria lost on aggregate to Ghana in the second leg of the 2022 World Cup qualifying tie. 

    As soon as the referee declared the match closed, a lot of angry Nigerian fans invaded the stadium complex, destroying the facility as well as causing havoc. 

     Dr. Joseph Kabungo, one of the CAF’s doping officials for the game between Ghana and Nigeria was caught in the crisis. He was reported to have lost lost consciousness after he was beaten and stepped on as fans try to make their way out of the stadium due to stampede.

     In a post on Twitter by British-Nigerian journalist Osasu Obayiuwana, his death was confirmed after he was rushed to the hospital.
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