By Isyaku Ibrahim
Normally when competition reaches its climax it becomes tougher and tougher
This mostly happen in Nigerian context as the game is both played in the pitch and boardroom particularly with regard to teams at the bottom end of the table and those trying to lift the trophy
This is what happened at Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium in Enugu fondly called cathedral as match referee from Adamawa State Yakubu Adamu awarded a controversial penalty to host Enugu Rangers when the game was one all against Bendel Insurance from Edo a victory that helped them to consolidate on their leadership of the table
Based on this sad development, the football ruling body has nothing to do rather than to place the referee on indefinite suspension to serve as lesson to others
In neighbouring Abia State , it was almost the same problem occurred but on this note it was the home team Abia Warriors apportioning blame on their Coach Imama Amapakabor for fixing their game against Kun Khalifah which caused them the tie by two unreplied goals
Thus the side took the necessary action by suspending him forwith
