Norway Court Sentences Nigerian Midfielder Daniel Daga to Six Months in Prison

Nigerian footballer Daniel Dagger, who

Nigerian footballer Daniel Dagger, who

Nigerian footballer Daniel Dagger, who currently plays for Mold Day FX, has

currently plays for Mold Day FX, has

currently plays for Mold Day FX, has reportedly been sentenced to 6 months in

reportedly been sentenced to 6 months in

reportedly been sentenced to 6 months in prison by a court in Norway over a case

prison by a court in Norway over a case

prison by a court in Norway over a case involving a sexual act carried out

involving a sexual act carried out

involving a sexual act carried out without the consent of another person.

without the consent of another person.

without the consent of another person. According to reports from Norwegian

According to reports from Norwegian

According to reports from Norwegian media, the court found the midfielder

media, the court found the midfielder

media, the court found the midfielder guilty after reviewing evidence

guilty after reviewing evidence

guilty after reviewing evidence presented during the legal proceedings.

presented during the legal proceedings.

presented during the legal proceedings. The incident reportedly took place in

The incident reportedly took place in

The incident reportedly took place in Norway after the player moved to Europe

Norway after the player moved to Europe

Norway after the player moved to Europe to continue his football career. Daniel

to continue his football career. Daniel

to continue his football career. Daniel Dagger joined Moldi FX about a year ago

Dagger joined Moldi FX about a year ago

Dagger joined Moldi FX about a year ago after making a move from Nigerian club

after making a move from Nigerian club

after making a move from Nigerian club and Yima FC where he had earlier gained

and Yima FC where he had earlier gained

and Yima FC where he had earlier gained attention as one of the promising young

attention as one of the promising young

attention as one of the promising young midfielders in Nigerian football.

midfielders in Nigerian football.

midfielders in Nigerian football. However, the players legal team has

However, the players legal team has

However, the players legal team has quickly responded to the ruling through

quickly responded to the ruling through

quickly responded to the ruling through his lawyer. Daniel Dagger has filed an

his lawyer. Daniel Dagger has filed an

his lawyer. Daniel Dagger has filed an appeal against the court's decision.

appeal against the court's decision.

appeal against the court's decision. This means the verdict is not yet final

This means the verdict is not yet final

This means the verdict is not yet final and the case will continue to to move

and the case will continue to to move

and the case will continue to to move through the Norwegian legal system as

through the Norwegian legal system as

through the Norwegian legal system as the appeal process unfolds.

the appeal process unfolds.

the appeal process unfolds. Meanwhile, Moldi FX has also issued a

Meanwhile, Moldi FX has also issued a

Meanwhile, Moldi FX has also issued a statement regarding the situation. The

statement regarding the situation. The

statement regarding the situation. The club confirmed that the Nigerian

club confirmed that the Nigerian

club confirmed that the Nigerian midfielder will not be included in the

midfielder will not be included in the

midfielder will not be included in the March day squad until further notice

March day squad until further notice

March day squad until further notice while the legal proceedings are ongoing.

while the legal proceedings are ongoing.

while the legal proceedings are ongoing. The development has generated reactions

The development has generated reactions

The development has generated reactions among football fans both in Nigeria and

among football fans both in Nigeria and

among football fans both in Nigeria and abroad with many closely following the

abroad with many closely following the

abroad with many closely following the case as it processes through the courts.

case as it processes through the courts.

case as it processes through the courts. As the appeal process continues, the

As the appeal process continues, the

As the appeal process continues, the final outcome will depend on the

final outcome will depend on the

final outcome will depend on the decision of the higher court in Norway.

decision of the higher court in Norway.

decision of the higher court in Norway. This is Susan Daniel reporting for Cell

This is Susan Daniel reporting for Cell

This is Susan Daniel reporting for Cell Media Africa.

Media Africa.

Media Africa. >> We must unite now. We must have one

>> We must unite now. We must have one

>> We must unite now. We must have one army. We must have one currency. We must

army. We must have one currency. We must

army. We must have one currency. We must have one foreign policy. We must be

have one foreign policy. We must be

have one foreign policy. We must be united.

And I can hear the Osakia for saying I

And I can hear the Osakia for saying I

And I can hear the Osakia for saying I do not want to be the leader of that

do not want to be the leader of that

do not want to be the leader of that country. I simply want unity. And I'm

country. I simply want unity. And I'm

country. I simply want unity. And I'm saying that we must leave here with one

saying that we must leave here with one

saying that we must leave here with one united government. They listen not to

united government. They listen not to

united government. They listen not to the Osag.

the Osag.

the Osag. I can still hear

I can still hear

I can still hear those immortal words

those immortal words

those immortal words of for climbing good.