Bethel Nwanesi, the centre referee and his assistants that officiated the match day three game between Remo Stars FC and Bendel Insursnce FC in the Nigeria Professional Football
League were violently assaulted in bloodbath when the game ended 1-1,www.totorinews.com reports.
It was further gathered that the lives of these referees are in critical medical condition as medical professionals are battling to save their lives after losing so much blood due to the injuries they sustained as a result of the violent attacks on them after the game at the Gateway stadium, Sagamu.
Visiting Bendel Insurance opened scoring through Charles Omokaro in the 54th minute before Victor Mbaoma leveled scores 1- 1 in the 76th and Awazie Ekene appeared to have scored the winner for Remo Stars, but the linesman ruled it out for an offside, which did not go down well with the fans of Remo Stars and their anger was vented on Nwanesi and his assistants resulting in bloody beating.
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