Everton were defending a 2 - 0 lead from the play - off first leg at Goodison Park, which had been marred by crowd trouble from the travelling supporters, with play stopped during the first half and governing body UEFA
launching disciplinary action against both clubs.
The statement read in part, «President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered that prompt and appropriate
disciplinary action be taken
against those responsible for a wrongful insertion in his speech delivered on September 8, 2016 at the
launch of the «Change Begins with Me» campaign.