KANO Pillars returned to her winning ways in grand style with a 5-0 spanking of Abia Warriors, just as Wikki Tourists succumbed 0-2 in the hands of Plateau United.
Despite the loss, Wikki , still leads the league with 41 points with Pillars are trailing five points behind at the fourth place with 36 points.
Pillars skipper, Rabiu Ali grabbed a brace, while Razaq Adegbite, Bala Zakka and Nafiu Kabuga also hit target against Abia Warriors.
Dele Olorundare’s double sank MFM in Akure.
An elated Pillars Coach, Mohammed Babaganaru, who was embattled before yesterday’s change of fortunes, said that the Kano based side is back on tracks.
“We’re back on course to be champions again. We beat Abia Warriors and really we ought to have won by even a bigger margin.This big win can only improve the team’s confidence and we hope to sustain the momentum going forward.” said Babaganaru.
Other matches on Sunday saw FC IfeanyiUbah holding Shooting Stars to a 2-2 draw in Ibadan, while Nasarawa United pipped Niger Tornadoes 1-0 and Sunshine Stars stopped MFM 2-0.