Rangers won the Nigeria Premier Football League title for the eighth time following a 2-0 victory over Bendel Insurance in Enugu on Sunday.
Kenechukwu Agu gave Rangers the lead in the 33rd minute, while Chidiebere Nwobodo doubled the advantage 25 minutes from time.
Remo Stars hopes of winning a first NPFL title was halted following a 2-1 defeat to Sunshine Stars in Akure.
Chinedu Nwosu scored a brace for Sunshine Stars, while Ahmed Akinyele was on target for the visitors.
Enyimba also faltered in the title race after succumbing to a 2-1 defeat against Sporting Lagos.
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Sporting Lagos took the lead through Godwin Odibo on 45 minutes.
Chijioke Mbaoma equalised for Enyimba from the spot in the 73rd minute.
The hosts won through Jonathan Alukwu’s strike five minutes from time.
At the Umuahia Township Stadium, Abia Warriors recorded a 2-0 victory over Akwa United.
Sunday Megwo bagged a brace for the home team.
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Holy Holy Holy Enugu Rangers…..Another Champion…!!!
Congrats to Fidelis Ilechukwu…..NFF give this man our U20 National team Pls.
One of the most consistently consistent NFPL coaches in the last decade.
I really think so too my brother
Rangers, with their gra gra leg breaking style of play,another caf first round exit.
Atleast that their “gra gra leg breaking style of play” got them the NPFL title.
Since they surprised you by lifting the trophy, they just might surprise you again at the champions league stage.