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Abia Warriors Football Club of Umuahia on Sunday defeated Plateau United Football Club of Jos 1–0 in a classy NPFL encounter.
A 68th-minute strike by Taheer Abubakar secured victory for the visitors, earning them the full three points.
The Umuahia team, coached by experienced technician Imama Amakapabo, created several goal-scoring opportunities in the first half, but their efforts were rewarded in the 68th minute.
In Aba, Enyimba thrashed Shooting Stars Football Club of Ibadan 3–0 on Sunday.
Ufere Chinedu opened the scoring for Enyimba in the 8th minute after collecting a pass from Isah Mohammed. Edidiong Ezikiel added the second goal in the 84th minute, while Chidera Michael wrapped up the victory for the Aba side in the sixth minute of added time.
The emphatic win sent the home fans into a frenzy of celebration, with calls for a more attack-minded performance from their team.
