Communique Issued At The End of A Meeting of Premier League Club Chairmen and Managers(Club Owners) Held on Thursday 11th July 2013 at the Lamonde Hotel Wuse 2 Abuja With All The 20 Clubs in Attendance.

Club Owners met and once again reviewed the state of the league so far and called for a joint efforts of all the relevant stakeholders to move the league forward.

Club owners enjoined the LMC to spell out stiffer sanctions on clubs that cause prevention of Live or Video coverages of matches as well as those involved in assault of match officials.

On the lingering crisis over Title and TV right sponsorship, Club owners urged the LMC and all the parties involved to respect all existing contractual agreements and MOU in order to avoid further litigations.

The club owners have set up a 5-man Transition committee headed by Barrister S.B Aluko of Kwara United to advise the association and guide us on how best to approach the forth-coming election into the League board, in line with FIFA Standard Electoral code. Other members of the committee are Zanna Mala(Elkanemi Warriors), Dumbor Awanen( Dolphins FC), Alabi Demola( Shooting Stars SC), Oscar Keke(Heartland FC) Secretary.

Club owners also derecognize, dissassociate self from any purported interview conducted to recruit any new staff for the League.

However the clubs advised the LMC to ensure that salaries of existing staff are paid promptly as well as to ensure training and retrainning of existing staff for efficiency.

Communique Drafting Committee: Alh.Abba Yola(Kano Pillars) Chairman, Mallam Farouk Yarma(Gombe United) Member, Odogu Akpofini(Bayelsa United) Member, Alloy Chukwuemeka( ABS FC) Member.