League Champions Enugu Rangers, had another frustrating weekend, as they were held to a 1-1 draw at the Nnamdi Azikwe Stadium by visiting Niger Tornadoes.
Godwin Aguda scored in the 40th minute to put Rangers ahead of Tornadoes, but the victory was short lived as Bolaji Adeyemo, leveled up for the visitors minutes before end of the first half.
In Port Harcourt, Rivers United endured a disappointing evening as they were held to a barren draw by a spirited Lobi Stars team who earned their first away point of the campaign.
Plateau United maintained their grip at the Nigeria Professional Football League top with a 2-1 win against Abia Warriors at the Rwang Pam Stadium, Jos on Sunday.
It was the Kennedy Boboye-led side’s fourth win of the season and it helped consolidate their position at the top of the standings.
Elisha Golbe set the coach Kennedy Boboye’s tutored side on the road for the win when he scored the curtain raiser on five minutes. It was the forward’s third goal of the campaign.
Godwin Zaki drew the visitors level with his third goal of the season in the 35th minute, while Philip Azango netted the winner for United two minutes before the break.
MFM FC also enjoyed a 1-0 win against Kano Pillars at the ‘Soccer Temple’ Agege Stadium, Lagos.
Debutant Adebayo Waheed netted the winner in the 66th minute.
Enyimba recorded a slim 2-1 home victory against at the UJ Esuene Stadium, Calabar.
The Peoples Elephant got off to a perfect start when captain Mfon Udoh converted from the spot on 13 minutes.
Adamu Hassan stunned the home supporters when he restored parity 11 minutes after the restart.
Udoh scored the winner in the 66th minute, his third of the campaign.
It was celebration galore at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium, Bauchi as home team Wikki Tourists trounced FC Ifeanyiubah 3-1.
The visitors took the lead courtesy of Prince Agrreh’s fine finish in the fifth minute, while the Bauchi Elephants rallied back through goals from Richard Johnson (brace) and Idris Guda.