MATCH FIXING ALLEGATION: OYO FA BANS SHOLA AYEGBAJEJE

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By Oluseyi Adedire
Twitter/Instagram: @oyosportsnews
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OYSFA, Oyo state football governing body, announced on Monday evening that Prince 89.7FM yoruba sports caster, Shola Ayegbajeje popularly known as AyegbaSports has been banned from all related football activities and should keep off from all stadia in Oyo state starting from today, May 5, 2025 and until the end of 2025/2026 football season due to his live radio program [Ogba Sports] aired on Prince FM 89.7 on May 2nd, 2025, where he alleged Shooting Stars management and players of match fixing in their previous NPFL matches against Katsina United, Lobi Stars and Remo Stars.
In a sitting before the Disciplinary Committee held today at Lekan Salami Sports Complex, Shola Ayegbajeje admitted that all his reports were lies and fabricated. The 56-year-old added that his presentation on the live radio program were generated by his emotional distress as a result of Shooting Stars' performance towards to the end of the current campaign.
At the end of the hearing, the Disciplinary Committee found him guilty of false allegations from his reckless and frivolous' presentation and ordered him to write apology letter to the management of 3SC under Honourable Babatunde Olaniyan David 'Akoro'.
In a letter signed by Mr Kehinde Adebayo Ojelowo, the state football body further directed Shola Ayegbajeje to tender a written undertaking to Oyo State Football Association not to engage in any activity that will bring the round leather game to disrepute.
Recall that before the hearing held today, Shola Ayegbajeje had apologised to Shooting Stars management, Nigeria Professional Football League body, Nigeria Football Referees Association and major football stakeholders in Nigeria on the false allegations. His apology was aired by himself on thesame radio station, a few hours after the allegations.

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