Remo Stars hold off Akwa United to maintain NPFL lead

Remo Stars solidified their position at the top of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) table with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Akwa United in Ikenne on Sunday.

The Sky Blue Stars showcased their resilience and quality in a match that tested their title credentials.

Ibrahim Shuaibu opened the scoring early for Remo Stars, converting a penalty in the 3rd minute to give the home side an early advantage.