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The Nigeria National League (NNL) has called for more top quality officiating in the 2024-25 season.
NNL chairman George Aluo stated this after the successful outcome of the opening fixture of the campaign in Abakaliki last weekend.
Abakaliki FC and Madiba FC battled to a draw in the opening game of the season.
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Aluo commending the officials for their smooth handling of the encounter.
“I must commend the referees for good officiating. They were fair and bold. Osas Alohan the centre referee from Edo State and his two Assistants ,Festus German and Favour Bogwu all from Delta State did their best in interpreting the rules,” Aluo told NNL media.
“I m delighted that we have started on a good note and I want to see that kind of performance from all the referees as the season gathers momentum from this weekend.
“We want a situation where any club that deserves a win or draw on the road will get it.”
