Referee’s death during fitness test unfortunate — NFF committee

The Punch | 21-08-2026 09:35pm |

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) committee has described the death of a referee during a fitness test as unfortunate, stating that all medical precautions were taken. The committee found no negligence in the incident. The referee's death occurred during a routine fitness assessment, and the NFF has expressed condolences to the family.

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