The Nigeria Basketball Federation,NBBF, has demoted Delta Force Basketball Club to Division One after failing to honor three league matches in the ongoing DSTV/NBBF Premier League.
In a letter sent to the Chairman of Delta State Basketball Association through the Association's Secretary and a copy made available to Nigeriasportsnews.org, showed that inability of Delta Force Basketball Club to play its league games against Comets, Lagos Islanders and Union Bank Basketball Clubs compel the Federation to axe the club that has stake in the league.
According to the Secretary of the Nigeria Basketball Federation, Francis Gbiri, the action of the Delta based Basketball club contradict the rules and regulations guiding the league and which was pronounced in article 18 subsections one and two.
Gbiri, informed Nigeriasportnews.org that the Federation's decision takes immediate effect.
As at the time of written this report, Delta Force Basketball Club is placed Eight o the League table in the Atlantic Conference with Eight points having played ten league games.
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