NPFL: Doma United Fined ₦5.25m, Handed Three-Match Stadium Ban After Attack on Kun Khalifat Coach and Officials
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has punished Doma United for their Matchday eight incident against Kun Khalifat FC coach and match officials following the attack at Pantami Stadium.
The Owerri-based club held Doma United to a 1-1 draw at the stadium on Saturday, and after the match, Kun Khalifat’s technical adviser, Obinna Uzoho, was attacked after the match.
According to an official report from the league body on Monday, Doma United will pay a total of N5.250k in fines for failing to provide security and for attacks on match officials and away team officials.
Doma United will pay N3 million for their failure to provide adequate security. N1m each for attacks on match and away team officials.
N250k compensation for the treatment of injuries sustained by Kun Khalifat FC coach, Uzoho Obinna
The NPFL has also demoted the match commissioner for failing to meet the league’s expectations in handling the fixture. Doma United have been given 48 hours to appeal the decisions.
Oyebade Oluwafemi
Dailysports's expert
Translated by the editors