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Fifa bans former Caf vice president Omari for flouting ‘ethic code’

The world football ruling body has found the seasoned DR Congo football administrator guilty of some unscrupulous procedures

Fifa's Independent Ethics Committee has handed for vice president of the Confederation of African Football, Constant Omari, a one-year ban from all football-related activities.

The Congolese football chief was found guilty of receiving aids from Lagardere during discussions between Caf and the French media outfit.

Omar was claimed to have pocketed over 66,000 Euros (US$80,000), Fifa has requested he return as part of his punishment.

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