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Nigeria/Egypt: CAF May Fine Nigeria for Overcrowding At Kaduna Stadium
This Day, 27 March 2016
Nigeria are likely to be sanctioned by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for allowing for overcrowding at the Ahmadu Bello Stadium in Kaduna during a 2017 Africa Cup of… Read more »
Nigeria May be Fined Over Stadium Overcrowding
The Ahmadu Bello Stadium overflowed with more than 40,000 spectators after the government allowed fans to watch the game for free.
More than 40 000 fans streamed in to Ahmadu Bello Stadium in Kaduna for Nigeria's 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Egypt - the stadium has a capacity of 25 000.
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Nigeria: Football Federation 'Cabals' Who Won't Allow Super Eagles to Fly
Guardian, 28 March 2016
In June 2015, Senator Obinna Joseph Ogba, representing Ebonyi Central Federal Constituency, declared that until the cabals, who are running Nigerian sports, as their private… Read more »
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Nigeria/Egypt: The Fallout of Super Eagles v Egypt's Pharoahs
This Day, 28 March 2016
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has cleverly absolved itself of any liability arising from overcrowding and security breaches witnessed in Kaduna on Good Friday when Nigeria… Read more »
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Italy-based forward Mohammed Salah grabbed a late equaliser to cancel out a 60th minute opener by Nigeria's Etebo Oghenekaro. Read more »
