NNL maintains stand on relegation playoffs despite protest from clubs

<p>The Nigeria National League has maintained its stand on staging the relegation playoffs in Kano despite complaints from participating teams.</p>, <p>The coalition of the eight participating teams had complained about the implications of the tournament.</p>, <p>The club highlighted the outbreak of the Diphtheria disease in the state alongside the harsh economic impact.</p>, <p>The NNL has expressed its readiness to host the tournament.</p>, <p>Teams are expected to arrive on or before Friday, August 5.</p>, <p>The draw for the playoff is scheduled for Saturday, August 6, at the Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano.</p>