The Nigeria Women League Board has announced the
postponement of all the Week 10 Premier League matches slated to hold this
weekend.
This according to the Chairperson of the League Board Chief (Mrs.)
Dilichukwu Onyedinma is to enable all the Women League clubs take part in their
various States Federation Cup finals.
Mrs. Onyedinma said this is in accordance with the
directives from the Nigeria Football Federation that the State finals of the
Federation Cup be played on or before Sunday 4th May, 2014.
She
however, stated that all the Week 10 Nigeria Women Premier League matches would
be played on Wednesday 7th May, 2014.
In another development, the League body has announced that
all home matches of Adamawa Queens be put on hold. This they said is to enable
them get further directives from the leadership of the Nigeria Football
Federation concerning the Women League clubs playing in Fufure, Adamawa
State.
In a release signed by the Board Chairperson, Chief (Mrs.)
Dilichukwu Onyedinma, this is based on the resolution of the Disciplinary
Committee of the NFF.
According to her “based on the recent resolution of the
Disciplinary Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation, that the League Body
seek advice from the NFF on issues concerning our team not going to Adamawa to
play their league matches, the Board of the Nigeria Women Football League has
decided to put on hold all home matches of Adamawa Queens pending when such advice
would come from the leadership of the NFF”.
She said that the NFF Disciplinary Committee had in their
sitting last week, advised the League Body to seek advice from the NFF on the
issue. She said that League Body would have to rely on the advice of the NFF
who is parent body vested with the responsibilities of running football in the
country.
She commended the clubs for their understanding, and the
high level of discipline they have exhibited since the commencement of the
League season.
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