In a sad turn of events, the assistant kit manager of Sunshine Stars FC, Taiwo Dosunmu, who was shot during the gunmen attack on the team on December 7, is dead.
By Olisa Obi
The Sunshine Stars team were attacked along the Benin-Ore expressway on their way to honour a Nigeria Premier Football League match against Bendel Insurance in Benin.
Dosunmu according to the club, died last night at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital where he was receiving treatment.
A statement from the club described him to be a very hardworking individual who took his job with all sense of seriousness, it went on to say that his selflessness at the moment of the attack saved the lives of players and other members of Sunshine Stars management.
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According to the club, burial arrangements for the deceased will be announced later by the family.
The Edo state police command are yet to comment on the issue but governor Godwin Obaseki offered to clear the bill for the medical treatment of all those involved in the unfortunate incident.
