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Doma United have been charged with breaching the #NPFL27 Framework & Rules in the course of their match vs Kun Khalifat FC last Saturday, October 17, 2026.
The Gombe club failed to provide adequate & effective security in their home game vs Kun Khalifat, thereby allowing unauthorized persons to gain access to restricted areas.
Doma United supporters engaged in hostile conduct towards the match officials & away team officials, thereby displaying conduct capable of bringing the game into disrepute.
Also, supporters of the club exhibited gross misconduct towards the away team official after the match.
Following repeated failure to provide adequate & effective security, Doma United have been fined N3 million.
The club will further pay another fine of N1 million for their supporters’ hostile conduct towards the match officials & another N1 million for the gross misconduct of the away team official.
Doma United will also pay a fine of N250,000 as compensation for the medical treatment of Kun Khalifat FC head coach Obinna Uzoho for the injury he sustained.
The Savannah Tigers shall play their next 3 home matches behind closed doors following repeated breaches of security.
The match commissioner has been recommended for demotion to the lower league for dereliction of duty, insufficient supervision & inadequate reporting of the match.
Doma United have been warned to tighten their security & educate their supporters on acceptable conduct or face severe sanctions in the event of a future breach of the framework & rules.
Doma United has 48 hours from the day of notice to appeal the sanctions.