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NPFL Fines Katsina United ₦9m and Moves Home Games to Jos Due to Fan Violence

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NPFL Fines Katsina United ₦9m and Moves Home Games to Jos Due to Fan Violence

The Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) has fined Katsina United ₦9 million and relocated their home games to Jos following fan violence during a match against Barau FC. The NPFL cited breaches of security and misconduct by fans, leading to injuries to players.

Katsina United has refuted the allegations, claiming that security personnel maintained order. The club faces sanctions for failing to provide adequate security and for fans throwing dangerous objects.

The move to Jos is to ensure safety. Katsina United has threatened legal action against media reports.

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