NPFL: MFM Grab Late Winner Vs Tornadoes, Enyimba Pip Remo Stars

BY: Abidoye Babatunde MFM FC continued their impressive run in the Nigeria Professional Football League following a fightback 3-2 win against Niger Tornadoes in matchday 8 encounter at the Soccer Temple Stadium, Agege on Sunday evening, BSNSports.com.ng reports. Ikon Allah Boys pull in a shocker silence goal at 10 minutes of the game through Peter Abashiya and Jonathan Osondu. Abisoye Olawale pulled a goal back for the hosts to reduce the deficit in the 45th minutes, new signing Micheal Ohanu secure level terms for Oluloya boys in the 52nd minute. Chuks Kennedium netted the winning goal deep into stoppage time to stretch Olukoya Boys on top of the log of Group A table with 15 points from seven games. In Jos, Plateau United also earned a 1-0 win against GO Round. Jesse Akila netted the winner for the Tin City club side in the 77th minute. Kano Pillars also secured a 3-1 home win against Yobe Deserts at the Sank Abacha Stadium with Rabiu Ali, Chinedu Sunday and David Ebuka getting the goals for Sai Masu Gida side respectively. Philip Auta scored the only deficit goal for Desert three minutes from time. It was Abia Warriors suffer their first defeat of the campaign in three rows, following their away loss to host Elkanemi Warriors. Sunday Anthony the only crucial goal in the 12 minute for Borno Armies. At the Okigwe stadium, Heartland drew 1-1 at home with FC Ifeanyi Ubah. Joshua Akhabue open scoring at 16 minute, while Chijoke Alakwe level terms for the visitors in the 38th minute. At the Ilorin Township Stadium, Kwara United pip Wikki Tourists 1-0 with Segun Alebiosu scoring the winning goal for the Harmony Boys n the 25th minute. Enyimba also edged Remo Stars 1-0 in Enyimba International Stadium. Chukwuka Onuwa scored the only goal seven minutes from time to hand the The People's Elephants side maximum points. NPFL Matchday 8 Results: Kwara Utd 1-0 Wikki Tourists Enyimba 1-0 Remo Stars MFM 3-2 Niger Tornadoes Kano Pillars 3-1 Yobe Stars Plateau Utd 1-0 Go Round El-Kanemi 1-0 Abia Warriors Heartland 1-1 Ifeanyi Ubah