Nigeria, April 3 -- Abia Warriors goalkeeper, Charles Tambe, is currently receiving medical attention at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, after he was shot Friday morning by hoodlums in Ibadan.

PREMIUM TIMES gathered Tambe went for his usual morning walkout at about 7 a.m. in Apata area of Ibadan where he stays with his family.

Some hoodlums waylaid him and collected his wristwatch and handset and they thereafter shot him on his hand.

A source close to the family told PREMIUM TIMES that Tambe's wife (a practicing journalist) is at the UCH where she has made the initial deposit for the treatment of her husband.

He said: "This is another sad news in the NPFL, I just spoke with the wife now but she is just too devastated to...