Remo Stars today regained the leadership of the NPFL after they dumped Nasarawa United 3-0 and previous leaders Rivers United were held at Katsina United.
They now have 15 points from six matches, a point ahead of closest rivals Rivers United, who remain unbeaten after a goalless draw at Katsina United.
Second-half goals by Sikiru Alimi, Stanley Joseph and Sodiq Ismail were enough for Remo Stars to outscore Nasarawa United 3-0 in Ikenne.
Akwa United turned back Kano Pillars 2-0, Niger Tornadoes salvaged a 1-1 home draw at the death with Lobi Stars, while there were home wins for Abia Warriors and Bayelsa United.
The late kick-off game is between hosts Shooting Stars and Enyimba.
All the results
Akwa United 2 Kano Pillars 0
Niger Tornadoes 1 Lobi Stars 1
Abia Warriors 1 Kwara United 0
Bayelsa United 1 Plateau United 0
Remo Stars 3 Nasarawa United 0
El Kanemi 0 Heartland 0
