Former Nigeria U-20 captain Daniel Daga don free from all criminal charges after Frostating Court of Appeal unanimously clear the Molde midfielder of every allegation, opening the way make e return to competitive football.
The judgment na big turnaround for one case wey first see the Nigerian youngster receive six months prison sentence from Nordmøre and Romsdal District Court over allegation say e commit s*xual act against person without consent, na weytin Hitvibz dey yan be dat.
Daniel Daga don free as Molde confirm say e fit return to squad
After that first judgment, Molde FK confirm say Daga legal team file appeal.
For official statement wey dem release after the appeal judgment, Molde confirm say court unanimously clear Daga and say e don fit return for team selection again, even though the judgment never become final legally.
The Norwegian club talk say dem don take note of the Court of Appeal decision and don review the midfielder status after the ruling.
“Daniel Daga don receive unanimous acquittal for the criminal case wey Frostating Court of Appeal hear. Based on the judgment, Molde FK believe say Daga don fit play again, even though the judgment never finally complete legally.”
Molde still admit say the case don put plenty emotional pressure on everybody wey involve.
“The club recognize say this matter serious well well and e don stress everybody wey involve.”
Molde stand by Daniel Daga after appeal judgment
The club explain say throughout the legal process, dem dey continue to review the situation while balancing their responsibility as Daga employer.
“Since dem file the charges, Molde FK dey constantly assess the situation based on wetin dey happen and our responsibility as Daniel employer.”
Now wey the Appeal Court don clear the midfielder, Molde believe say e fit continue him football career with the club.
“Now wey the Court of Appeal don give judgment and clear Daniel Daga, we as him employer believe say Daniel go dey available to play for Molde FK again.”
Molde CEO Vegard Storvik also react to the judgment, saying the club go handle the matter with respect and care.
“Today we don receive information about the Court of Appeal judgment. This period no easy for everybody wey involve, and we want handle the matter with respect and consideration for everybody wey the case affect,” Storvik talk.
The Norwegian club add say dem no go make any further comment about the case out of respect for everybody wey involve.
Even though the Appeal Court don clear Daga of all criminal charges, Molde still point out say the judgment never become final legally.
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Last Updated on July 2, 2026 2:12 pm by Hitvibz Media
Daniel Daga don win appeal as Molde confirm say Nigerian baller wey court don free fit play again
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