NPFL: Aikhoje wants stiffer sanctions against erring clubs
Punch Newspapers Sections Ebenezer Bajela Ojeikere Aikhoje, CEO, Matchroom Consults, has urged the League Management Company to place stiffer sanctions on clubs who breach the rules guiding the league. NPFL side Heartland were fined N1.1m for breaching the league’s dress code in their game against MFM in Lagos in one of the match-day nine matches. The PUNCH had reported that the Owerri-based club’s players appeared with unbranded jerseys which had players’ names written with a pen. Akwa United were fined an accumulated N3m for failure to ensure adequate security for match officials and ...