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A man in his late twenties, identified as Lukman, was killed in Lokoja, Kogi State capital, during celebrations following Nigeria’s 4-2 victory over South Africa.
The incident occurred on the busy Murtala Mohammed way when Lukman was celebrating the Super Eagles’ win with his motorcycle.
He was struck by a vehicle while riding against traffic, leading to his death. Lukman’s friend also sustained serious injuries in the accident.
The deceased has been buried according to Islamic rites in the Kabawa area of Lokoja.