Bendel Insurance Thrash Ikorodu City 4-0 as Enyimba Held at Home on NPFL Matchday 28

Matchday 28 of the Nigeria Premier Football League delivered exciting results across different centres, with Bendel Insurance producing the standout performance of the weekend.

Bendel Insurance recorded a dominant 4-0 home win over Ikorodu City. Alex Oweilayefa was the star of the match, scoring three goals in the 15th, 27th and 59th minutes. Wisdom Udom also found the net in the 24th minute as the hosts took full control early in the game and secured an emphatic victory in front of their supporters.

Rangers also enjoyed a good afternoon as they defeated Nasarawa United 2-0. Godwin Obaje opened the scoring in the 18th minute, while Chidiebere Nwobodo added the second goal eight minutes later to seal a comfortable win.

Bayelsa United claimed a narrow 1-0 victory over Rivers United in the South South derby. The only goal of the match came in the 13th minute when Temple Emekayi turned the ball into his own net, handing Bayelsa United all three points.

Remo Stars continued their strong form with a 2-0 win against Katsina United. Haruna Hadi scored twice within two minutes in the second half, finding the net in the 60th and 62nd minutes to put the game beyond reach.

There was no breakthrough in Minna as Niger Tornadoes and Warri Wolves played out a goalless draw. Both sides created chances but failed to convert them.

Shooting Stars secured a 2-1 victory over Kano Pillars. Sodiq Ibrahim gave the hosts the lead in the 30th minute before Qamar Adegoke doubled the advantage in the 63rd minute. Mustapha Jibrin reduced the deficit in the 79th minute, but Kano Pillars could not find an equaliser.

In Aba, Enyimba were held to a 1-1 draw by Kun Khalifat. James Ekebuike put the visitors ahead in the 38th minute. Enyimba responded late in the game, with Ekene Awazie scoring in the 85th minute to rescue a point for his side.