Referees raise security alarm over attacks in NPFL

Punchng | 03-05-2026 01:16pm |

The Nigeria Referees Association has expressed serious concerns regarding the safety of officials in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) as the season approaches its conclusion. They have reported a rise in incidents of attacks and intimidation directed at referees, prompting calls for enhanced security measures to protect match officials. The association's alarm highlights the urgent need for a safer environment for referees to perform their duties without fear of violence or harassment.

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