FCT in alleged poaching scandal | The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper

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Officials of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are alleged to have embarked on double registration of athletes they could not get their services hence ensure that such athletes are eventually disqualified from participating in the ongoing 19th National Sports Festival.

The athletes are now crying foul that the FCT officials are witch-hunting them and do not wish them to flourish in their career by registering them without their consent, as they have already entered into agreement with their choice states.

The Olympic Youth Games 100 metres champion, Rosemary Chukwuma, was not happy after discovering she had been registered by the FCT, as she had had agreement with the Rivers State Sports Commission to feature for them.Rosemary was a sorry sight yesterday as she was in tears, protesting that all her efforts during training to earn her a medal in the sprint has been dashed.

“I did not at any time consented to represent the Federal…



Source: Guardian Newspaper