The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) don carry heavy hammer fall for Bendel Insurance head after all de raba-raba wey happen for their Matchday 32 game.
The Benin City club face the music sake of many rules wey dem break for their home match against Plateau United on Saturday, March 28, 2026, na weytin hitvibz dey yan be dat.
Heavy NPFL Sanctions for Bendel Insurance sake of Fan Wahala
The people wey dey run the league talk say na security failure and how fans take harass people na him make dem give dem dis serious punishment.
The league body fine the club total of ₦5 million because of many things wey dem do wrong for Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium.
Specifically, Insurance go pay ₦2 million because dem no provide tight security, wey come make people wey no get business for there enter restricted zones.
Dem still add another ₦1 million join the bill because of the way fans behave—wey no show any sportsmanship at all and come mess the game image up.
But the one wey pass all na the way dem treat referees. The club must pay extra ₦2 million because their fans hold the match officials hostage for 40 minutes after the referee don blow final whistle.
To join the punishment, di Benin Arsenals go play their next three home matches for empty stadium—no single fan go enter.
Coach Boboye collect long-term Suspension and Fine
The disciplinary hammer no end for there, e still hit the team leader. Dem don slam head coach Kennedy Boboye with massive 17-match suspension and him personal fine of ₦2 million.
Dis one happen because dem find Boboye guilty of gross misconduct against match official. The NPFL talk say wetin he do against the spirit of fair play and discipline.
Dis punishment na big blow for the club season goals.
As their coach no go fit stand for touchline for the rest of the season and heavy debt don hang for their neck, the team must find way to play their remaining matches under dis hot heat.
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Last Updated on March 31, 2026 9:52 am by Hitvibz Media
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