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Misconduct:  Ekiti United FC suspends media officer

Mr Oladapo said the media officer’s suspension was without pay.

• January 20, 2024

The management of Ekiti United Football Club has suspended its Media officer, Gbenga Adeleye for two weeks over gross misconduct.

This is contained in a statement by the Head, Media Unit, Qozeem Oladapo, on Friday in Ado-Ekiti.

Mr Oladapo said the suspension was without pay.

He said that Mr Adeleye’s actions were inimical to the vision and aspirations of the club.

He stated, “The suspension begins from January 18 and he is expected to write a letter of undertaking to apologise to the management. Consequent upon the above, the officer is exempted from all club’s activities while the suspension lasts.

“This serves to officially inform the media and the general public for their prompt action.’’

(NAN)

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