Enyimba defeated Niger Tornadoes 1-0 for their first win of the 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, season.
Joseph Abiodun’s sixth minute strike separated both teams on the night.
Former champions Rivers United recorded a 1-0 victory over Kwara United at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Port Harcourt.
The hosts got their goal through Ubong Friday in the 22nd minute.
Wisdom Magbisa, and Ofem Nneoyi were on target as Bayelsa United beat Barau FC 2-0 at the Samson Siasia Stadium, Yenagoa.
At the Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano Pillars and Wikki Tourists battled to a 1-1 draw.
Ahmed Lamido opened scoring for Wikki Tourists in the 12th minute.
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Mustapha Umar levelled scores for the hosts on the dot of 45 minutes.
Katsina United recorded the only away win of the day edging past Plateau United 2-1 in Jos.
Sadiq Abubakar gave Katsina United the lead in the 12th minute, while Uche Collins doubled the advantage on the hour mark.
Gideon Monday reduced the deficit for the hosts 19 minutes from time.
Warri Wolves defeated Rangers 2-0 with Godwin Oham and Prince Ebhohon netting the goals.
In Lagos, Ikorodu City, and El-kanemi Warriors battled to a 0-0 draw.
FULL RESULTS
Bayelsa United FC 2-0 Barau FC
Nasarawa United FC 1-0 Abia Warriors
Enyimba FC 1-0 Niger Tornadoes FC
Rivers United FC 1-0 Kwara United FC
Kano Pillars FC 1-1 Wikki Tourists FC
Plateau United FC 1-2 Katsina United FC
Warri Wolves 2-0 Rangers
Ikorodu City 0-0 El Kanemi Warriors
By Adeboye Amosu
