Nigerian international goalkeeper Amas Obasogie has been handed a three-month suspension by his Tanzanian club, Singida Black Stars, following an internal investigation into alleged match-fixing.
According to reports from Tanzanian journalist Samir Sylva, the club has taken disciplinary action against two players for misconduct.
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Obasogie’s suspension comes amid serious allegations of match-fixing, though the club has yet to release a detailed public statement on the matter.
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Alongside Obasogie, Ugandan midfielder Khalid Aucho was also suspended for three months. Aucho’s ban is reportedly due to separate issues of misconduct, including dereliction of duty and absenteeism.
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Sources indicate the club’s actions are part of a broader effort to uphold discipline and safeguard its integrity. The suspension casts a shadow over the future of Obasogie, who has recently been in contention for a spot on Nigeria’s national team, the Super Eagles.
