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NPFL Hammer Falls On Katsina United, Fined N1m

NPFL Hammer Falls On Katsina United, Fined N1m

by Niyi Busari,
Nov 01, 2023
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The Nigeria Premier Football League board has fined Katsina United one million naira and ordered the club to play their next home game behind closed doors for failing to provide adequate security during their matchday five encounter against Sunshine Stars last weekend.

Katsina United were sanctioned for failing to provide adequate security during their matchday five encounter against Sunshine Stars last weekend.

The Ikon Allah boys won the encounter played at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium 3-2.

Katsina United must pay the fine within 14 days or risk further sanctions. The club have 48 hours to accept or appeal the sanction.

The NPFL board also ordered the club to put in place an effective matchday security plan to avoid a recurrence, which will lead to stiffer sanctions

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Niyi Busari

Award winning journalist, Niyi Busari, the Publisher and CEO of BSN Sports Concepts is one of the most celebrated Nigerian sports journalist of his generation. A"cross-over" professional, he combines the talents and abilities of a print and electronic journalist in a manner that is rare, even though his specialization is print. A graduate of Economics from the University of Abuja where he obtained his Bachelor Degree in 2015.

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