Security Breach Scandal: Bendel Insurance Faces Sanctions in NPFL
Bendel Insurance FC has been sanctioned by the Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) following a security breach and an assault on match officials.
The incident occurred during a recent match in which the club’s supporters reportedly clashed with referees and security personnel.
As a result of the breach, the club has been handed a fine and could face additional penalties, including a possible ban on hosting home games.
The NPFL has emphasized the need for clubs to maintain control over their supporters and ensure the safety of match officials and other personnel involved in league fixtures.
The league governing body is also working to improve security measures in stadiums across the country.