A Nigerian cyclists has died after he was stabbed by armed robbers who attacked him while he was waiting for his fellow cyclists.

Afolabi Mabogunje was stabbed last Thursday, September 9, at Shodex in Anthony, Lagos.

He managed to apply pressure to the spot where he was stabbed and he cycled back to Gbagada General hospital.

His wife, a doctor, attended to him alongside others, a friend named Dr Yinka Awoyemi said.

He was the transferred to another hospital where he was operated on.

Sadly, the "jugular vein had been breached" the friend said, and Mabogunje, aka Mabogs, died in the early hours of today.

The cyclist community have paid tribute to him via a Facebook post.

kestolove95:
May Almighty God Continue To Bless For Me

kestolove95:
Ndi dot have killed him

SlyDev:
Omo na why I want each tribe to go back to his region. Na only Yoruba value human being life for this Nigeria. I heard a rumor about a hardworking tribe that will commit arm robbery and call it development.

just2endowed:
That Anthony under bridge is dangerous

NaijaCoverBlog:


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