Nigeria Federation Denies Lesbian Ban

Nigeria Federation Denies Lesbian Ban

The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF denied on Monday that it has banned lesbians from playing for the National Teams. <br /><br />It was necessary for the body to clarify statements credited to president of the Nigerian female football league (NWFL), Dilichukwu Onyedinma after football's regulators, Fifa opened an investigation.<br /><br /><br />''We have already circulated Onyedinma's speech at the NWFL's annual general assembly, clearly she never said anything of the nature that has been alleged.<br /><br /> <p> "The NWFL chairperson never made such sensitive comments and the NFF are not under any Fifa probe or query,''NFF spokesman Ademola Olajire told <i>BBC Sport.</i></p> <p><i><br /></i></p> <p>When quizzed on the homosexuality bill, Olajire disclosed that the Nigeria Federation can only comment on matters relating to football.<br /></p>
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