{"id":133,"date":"2021-09-22T21:10:49","date_gmt":"2021-09-22T21:10:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lexsetters.com\/articles\/?p=133"},"modified":"2021-09-22T21:10:49","modified_gmt":"2021-09-22T21:10:49","slug":"lexsetters-secures-ban-reduction-for-enyimba-intl-fcs-oladapo-augustine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lexsetters.com\/articles\/2021\/09\/22\/lexsetters-secures-ban-reduction-for-enyimba-intl-fcs-oladapo-augustine\/","title":{"rendered":"LEXSETTERS SECURES BAN REDUCTION FOR ENYIMBA INT&#8217;L FC&#8217;S OLADAPO AUGUSTINE"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We are delighted to have represented <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/enyimbafc.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">Enyimba International Football Club<\/a> (&#8220;Enyimba&#8221;) at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cafonline.com\/\">Confederation of African Football <\/a>(&#8220;CAF&#8221;) Disciplinary Board (&#8220;Board&#8221;) in respect of the ban on Enyimba&#8217;s player, Oladapo Augustine (&#8220;Austin&#8221;). Austin was banned from all football activities by the Board after a urine test conducted on him (prior to the match between Pyramids FC (Egypt) Vs. Enyimba played on 16th May 2021) revealed a prohibited substance (prednisolone\/prednisone) in Austin&#8217;s urine. Following our appeal to the Board, which was heard on 8th September 2021, the Board issued a decision on 22nd September 2021 reducing the 12 months ban to 6 months. Austin will resume football activities on 4th January 2022. The firm was duly represented by our Sports and Entertainment Practice Group, led by <a href=\"https:\/\/lexsetters.com\/amobi.php\">Amobi Ezeaku<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are delighted to have represented Enyimba International Football Club (&#8220;Enyimba&#8221;) at the Confederation of African Football (&#8220;CAF&#8221;) Disciplinary Board (&#8220;Board&#8221;) in respect of the ban on Enyimba&#8217;s player, Oladapo Augustine (&#8220;Austin&#8221;). Austin was banned from all football activities by the Board after a urine test conducted on him (prior to the match between Pyramids &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lexsetters.com\/articles\/2021\/09\/22\/lexsetters-secures-ban-reduction-for-enyimba-intl-fcs-oladapo-augustine\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;LEXSETTERS SECURES BAN REDUCTION FOR ENYIMBA INT&#8217;L FC&#8217;S OLADAPO AUGUSTINE&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":135,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[23],"tags":[25,27,26,28],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lexsetters.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lexsetters.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lexsetters.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lexsetters.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lexsetters.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lexsetters.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":134,"href":"https:\/\/lexsetters.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133\/revisions\/134"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lexsetters.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/135"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lexsetters.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lexsetters.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lexsetters.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}