Instances of insecurity in Nigerian football leagues has continued to raise concerns, with players and match officials facing safety risks both on and off
As a former senator known for his advocacy work, Sani has consistently championed the rights of Nigerians and spoken out against societal challenges. His call for the NFF to take action reflects the growing concern among football enthusiasts and stakeholders who are increasingly dissatisfied with the current security measures in place.
Aihie said the corporate sponsors are not to be blamed as sports teams have been attacked on their way to events and individual players abducted in various parts of the country. Referee Nweke from Imo state was said to have slumped into a coma after she was allegedly assaulted and dehumanized by the savage players following their defeat at home to Ekiti United in a league game, leaving her with several cuts and head injuries.
“That the Club, NFF, NNL, and NRA must take immediate steps, within the framework of their statutes and rule books, investigate and sanction the culpable players/officials; and make their findings/sanctions public. During the 2022)2023 season, Wikki Tourists became the third to face points deduction for the violent conduct of fans in the course of a fixture following a ruling by the league body
On its part, the IMC has applied punitive measures to clubs that compromise the security of visiting teams.
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