NPFL wrap-up: Wikki Tourists edge Rangers as Rivers suffer defeat

A total of 15 goals were scored in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) games played on Wednesday.

Here’s is TheCable’s wrap-up of matchday 12 action.

Today's results

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Nasarawa 3-0 FC Ifeanyi Ubah

Goals from Ikenna Ofor and Adamu Hassan helped Nasarawa to defeat FC Ifeanyi Ubah 3-0 in Lafia.

Enyimba 1-1 Akwa United

It’s was a 1-1 draw affair in Aba between Enyimba and Akwa United.

Plateau 3-0 Jigawa GS

Oche Ochewechi (6′) and Ibrahim Mustapha’s brace in the 21st and 43rd minute were enough for the Abdu Maikaba’s side to obtain the three points at stake in Jos.

Kano Pillars 1-0 Sunshine Stars

Nyima Nwagua’s 9th-minute goal for Pillars was the difference between both sides.

Kwara Utd 1-1 Abia Warriors

Kwara United and Abia Warriors shared the spoils with Mustapha Jibrin netting the opener for the visitors in the 66th minute. But Alao Danbani equalised for the home side in 90+5 minutes of play.

Wikki Tourists 2-1 Rangers

Wikki Tourists held off a late challenge from Rangers to win 2-1. Idris Mohammed Guda and Ibrahim Sale were on the score sheet. Rangers however pulled one back through Israel Abia in the 58th minute of play.

Warri Wolves 1-0 Rivers Utd

Emeka Udo netted a 67th-minute goal for the home side for all three points at stake.