Oborevwori sympathises with Diri over death of Bayelsa fans
Delta Governor Sheriff Oborevwori during a visit to Bayelsa supporters, who survived an auto crash, at the Asaba Specialist Hospital...on MondayState has been thrown into mourning following the death of four supporters of Bayelsa Queens, with seven others critically injured, The PUNCH reports.
According to reports, the fans were travelling via a chartered bus donated by the Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri.A Yenagoa-based journalist Eddy Ohis told The PUNCH, “After qualifying for the final, the Bayelsa State Government provided a bus to convey more fans to cheer Bayelsa Queens in Asaba.
“We kept the sad news away from the players so that they could play the final; we kept the sad news until after the game. We were hoping that they would win the final, but unfortunately the girls lost to Delta Queens.” The Governor of Delta State, Sheriff Oborevwori, who visited the victims in Asaba on Monday, commiserated with the people of Bayelsa State.
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