The League Management Company have fined Abia Warriors 250,000 naira for the unruly behaviour of their players during the Nigeria Professional Football League match-day three fixture against Remo Stars on Sunday.
Remo Stars won the game 1-0 courtesy of a controversial late penalty awarded by the centre referee which drew wild protests from the visitors.
It was the first defeat of the campaign for the Okey Emordi-led side who won their opening two games.
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The Umuahia-based club have 48 hours to appeal the decision.
Referee Dankano Abdullahi will also not be involved any NPFL game for now, pending a full investigation into his performance.
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