NNL AGA: NNL set to kick off march 3rd
The second division of Nigeria Football League will kick off 3rd March, 2023, the kick off date was adopted at the just concluded Annual General Assembly of the Nigeria National League held in Abuja on Friday 3rs 2023.
Also, a super expanded abridged league format was agreed upon by the club managers which compariea of 8 groups, that will see the Northern and Southern conferences broken into four groups of: A1, A2, A3, A4, and B1, B2, B3, B4, which shall be grouped base on proximity was agreed upon by the AGM in other to ensure the league ends May, 2023 as mandated by the NFF.
The Assembly also, agreed that all clubs must allow streaming of matches, home and away without hindrance to enhance awareness and visibility of the league.
One of the key factors of the generally assembly was the adoption of the amended rules and regulations for the 2022/2023 season as a legal document binding on all clubs
All clubs must ensure that clubs must ensure and comply with needed security measures at all times at their match venues.
The meeting agreed that only clubs who fulfill their registration obligations before the two weeks deadline shall be drawn on the fixtures to play in the 2022/2023 league.
The AGA agreed that any Club with proven 2 record of assaults on match officials in a season either home or away shall be withdrawn from the league.
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The AGA also agreed that 3 points, 3 goals shall be deducted from the cumulative points of any club that assault’s match officials or causes any form of violence in a match.
