The Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) has mandated that Ekiti Queens play their home matches in Abeokuta and has imposed a fine of N2.5 million on the club for assaulting match officials during their home game against Edo Queens on Wednesday, according to DAILY POST.

In the Matchday Three encounter, Ekiti Queens suffered a 1-0 defeat, with Atume Doosuur scoring the winning goal for Edo Queens in the 67th minute.

The NWFL characterized the incident as a significant violation of league safety and conduct regulations.

As part of the disciplinary action, Ekiti Queens will host their next three home games at the Moshood Abiola Sports Arena in Abeokuta.

The NWFL stressed that these penalties are designed to deter all clubs in the league from engaging in similar misconduct.

So far this season, Ekiti Queens have not secured a win in the NWFL, having drawn once and lost twice.

Why was Ekiti Queens fined by the NWFL?

Ekiti Queens were fined N2.5 million for assaulting match officials during a match against Edo Queens, which was deemed a serious breach of league safety and conduct regulations.

Where will Ekiti Queens play their home matches following the penalty?

Following the penalty, Ekiti Queens will play their next three home matches at the Moshood Abiola Sports Arena in Abeokuta.

What is Ekiti Queens' current performance in the league?

Ekiti Queens have not yet won any matches in the NWFL this season, with one draw and two losses recorded so far.

Eze Chidiebere Paul

Eze Chidiebere Paul

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