NPFL Match Day 6 Roundup: Akwa United, Enyimba, Shooting Stars Back To Winning Ways

NPFL Match Day 6 Roundup: Akwa United, Enyimba, Shooting Stars Back To Winning Ways

Sampson Adedeji

Samuel Ayorinde's first-half brace gave Shooting Stars maximum points on Sunday at the Lekan Salami Stadium in match day 6 of the Nigeria Premier Football League, BSNSports.com.ng report.

In Aba, former champions Enyimba FC defeated visiting El-Kanemi Warrior 2-0 to return to winning ways.

Two goals from Emeka Obioma in the 27th and 45th minutes gave the People's Elephants maximum points.

Akwa United taught Remo Stars a bitter lesson with a 3-1 win at the Godswill Akpabio stadium in Uyo.

Cyril Olisema put the Promise Keepers ahead in the 5th minute from the penalty spot before Elijah Akani equalised in the 24th minute.

Uche Collins restored Akwa's lead in the 45th minute before Remo's forward Andy Okpe was sent off for the second bookable offence.

Olalere Segun put the game beyond the Sky Blues Boys with a well-taken goal in the 60th minute.

Lobi Stars did enough to secure a valuable away point against Niger Tornadoes.

Stephen Chukwude netted the only goal of the game as Sunshine Stars defeated Bayelsa United 1-0 at the Akure Township Stadium.

Full Results

 Enyimba 2-0 El- Kanemi

Akwa united 3-1Remo stars

Shooting stars 2-0 Nassarawa united

Plateau united 1-0 Kwara united

Niger Tornadoes 0-0 Lobi stars

Doma united 2-1 Rivers united

Wikki Tourist 1-0 Rangers int'l

Sunshine stars 1-0 Bayelsa united

Bendel Insurance 0-0 Gombe United

Dakkada 2-4 Abia Warriors.