The LMC has slammed Lagos based club Ikorodu United with heavy fines after previously announcing the team had been charged for failure to restrict unauthorized persons from restricted areas during their NPFL matchday 30 game vs 3SC.
The club also got charged for disturbances caused by its supporters during & after the NPFL game vs 3SC was discontinued.
As a result, Ikorodu Utd were fined N750,000 for failing to restrict unauthorized persons from restricted areas during the game vs 3SC. Ikorodu Utd was also fined N750,000 for failing to provide adequate crowd control during & after the 3SC game.
The LMC also stated that Ikorodu Utd were in breach of NPFL framework & rules for failing to provide adequate crowd control during its game vs 3SC.
The Lagos based club further breached NPFL rules with its supporters throwing objects onto the pitch leading to the discontinuing of the game vs 3SC.
For objects thrown onto the pitch by its supporters & causing the discontinuance of the said NPFL game, Ikorodu Utd was fined N2m.
As part of the sanctions, Ikorodu Utd will play its next 3 NPFL home games at the M.K.O. Abiola Stadium, Abeokuta starting with matchday 32 vs Tornadoes on August 21.
The Ikorodu Utd v 3SC game was disrupted in the 89th minute with scores at 1-1 and the LMC has ruled that the result shall count as a completed fixture.
Ikorodu Utd has not later than 5pm on Friday, August 19 (today) to appeal or accept the sanctions imposed on it.
Otun Ekiti is the Headquarter of Moba Local Government Area in Ekiti State. It is located to the North of Ekiti State. It is a nodal town which shares boundary with Kwara State to the North and Osun State to the West. History Of Otun Ekiti Tradition has it that the Oore emerged from the Okun Moba (Moba Sea) in the present coastal area of Lagos with a Calabash containing water in his hand, beads around his neck and a beaded crown on his head. It is also a fact of history that the people of Otun under the leadership of Oore have settled in different places at different times, including Moba near Mushin in Lagos and passing through Ile-Ife before they finally settled at their present location. Some of the places they passed through after Ile-Ife included Akure, Oke Olodun, and Ipole before moving to the present site over 400 years ago. The movement from Ipole (about six kilometers away) to settle at the present site was due to scarcity of water. Water supply was so problematic at Ipole...
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