The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has indefinitely suspended referee Abdulrasheed Jimoh and assistant referee Adamu Zakari over the controversial disallowance of a Kwara United goal in their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) clash against Rangers International.
The NFF Refereeing Development Committee ordered the suspension following the officials’ decision to rule out what it described as a validly scored goal during Sunday’s Matchday 12 encounter at the Awka Township Stadium in Anambra State.
Rangers, the defending champions and league leaders, won the match 1-0 through Victor Chimezie’s 40th-minute strike.
The Flying Antelopes maintained their advantage after the break, ...
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NFF Suspends 2 Referees Indefinitely Over Disallowed Kwara United Goal
Source: Leadership News
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