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NFF: Olowookere Threatened over Unpaid Bonuses, Falconets also Owed since World Cup in August

The Nigeria Soccer Federation (NFF) defaulted with cost for the Ladies’s U17 NT months after the workforce’s World Cup marketing campaign in India, FL has gathered.
A Credible supply inside the workforce confirmed to FL, that the complete squad together with the backroom and technical employees got solely 3 thousand {dollars} – to share amongst every others – after the win towards USA within the quarter-finals of the World Cup.
We additionally gathered {that a} deliberate protest by the Women within the workforce’s resort, upon arriving Nigeria, was aborted after the intervention from the Soccer home.
“A name was positioned by to the coach. Bankole Olowookere, in what was appeared like a menace to his job and regarding future appointments. So the coach appealed to everybody to shelve the concept of protest,” the Supply mentioned.
Recall that Olowookere’s aspect grew to become the primary Flamingos workforce to interrupt the quarter-final duck on the match.
Equally, FL gathered that U20 Ladies’s NT, Falconets, are nonetheless owed since they crashed out of the FIFA Ladies’s underneath 20 World Cup in Costa Rica.
In the meantime, when NFF’s communication director, Ademola Olajire, was contacted he assured the groups will probably be paid what’s being owed.
“They haven’t been paid however they are going to be paid,” Olajire mentioned. “I don’t work within the accounts (division) however I do know that they are going to be paid no matter they’re owed.”
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