Breaking News: CAF bans Giwa, 4 others for 5 years

By Tony Ubani, Sports Editor

Confederation of African Football, CAF, has slammed a five-year ban on embattled

Chris Giwa and four four of his disciples thereby confirming and

extending the same

five-year ban placed on them by the Amaju Pinnick- led Nigeria Football

Federation.

The four others affected by the continental ban are

Muazu Suleyman, Yahaya Adama, Sani Fema and

Johnson Effiong.

In a letter signed by CAF's Secretary -General,

Hicham El Amrani and dated May 27th 2016 and

copied to NFF's President Amaju Pinnick, the letter

stated that the ban forbids them from all football

related activities for 5 years.

CAF's letter titled RE- CONVEYANCE OF SANCTIONS

BY NFF DISCIPLINARY SANCTIONS EXTENSION AT

THE CONTINENTAL LEVEL reads;

Dear President,

Following your previous correspondence dated May

16th and subsequent exchanges, CAF has well noted

the decision of the NFF's Disciplinary Committee

dated May 12th placing five(5) year ban from all

football related activities for the following people.

1. Christopher Giwa

2. Muazu Suleyman

3. Yahaya Adama

4. Sani Fema

5. Johnson Effiong

Following receipt of the documentation and details on the case, CAF hereby

confirms the extension of such sanctions at the continental level.

Please accept, dear President, our most sincere regards.

CONFEDERATION AFRICAINE

DE FOOTBALL

Hicham El Amrani

Secretary General