Defending champions Rangers maintained top spot in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, following a comfortable 3-1 victory over Abia Warriors at the Awka City Stadium.
Experienced striker Godwin Obaje, Chidiebere Nwobodo and Akorode Daniel got the goals for Rangers.
Abia Warriors scored from the penalty spot in the 53rd minute through Emeka Obioma.
Rivers United maintained their unbeaten start to the new season courtesy of a 2-0 victory over Ikorodu City at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Port Harcourt.
Samson Olasupo gave Rivers United the lead in the 19th minute, while Chinemerem Ugwueze extended the lead in first-half stoppage time.
At the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City, Barau FC suffered defeat for the first time this season, going down 4-1 to their hosts, Bendel Insurance.
Kayode Oke bagged a brace for Bendel Insurance, while Suraju Lawal and Jonathan James got the other goals for Insurance.
Aliyu Sugau scored Barau FC’s only goal of the game.
Full Results
Doma United 1-0 Wolves
Bendel Insurance 4-1 Barau FC
Rangers 2-0 Abia Warriors
Rivers United 2-0 Ikorodu City
Shooting Stars 0-0 Nasarawa United
Inter Lagos 1-1 Katsina United
Enyimba 2-0 Plateau United
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