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Nasarawa United`s 1-0 victory over Remo Stars highlights their fight against relegation in the NPFL.

Nasarawa United delivered a stunning upset against table-leaders Remo Stars FC, winning 1-0 in the NPFL Match Day 26 fixture at the Lafia Township Stadium. Anas Yusuf netted the decisive goal just 25 minutes into the match, marking a significant victory for the home side. This win is particularly crucial as it represents the first triumph for Nasarawa United under new head coach Salisu Yusuf, as they strive to avoid relegation.

Currently, Nasarawa United sits in 17th place with 30 points, while Remo Stars maintain their position at the top of the NPFL table with 51 points. In other notable results from Match Day 26, Enyimba played to a 1-1 draw against Shooting Stars Sports (3SC), Kano Pillars edged past Akwa United 1-0, and Enugu Rangers dominated Sunshine Stars with a 3-0 victory. Plateau United also secured a narrow 1-0 win over Bayelsa United, while Lobi Stars fell 0-2 to Niger Tornadoes. Heartland and El Kanemi Warriors ended their match in a goalless draw, and Kwara United faced Abia Warriors in another scoreless encounter.

In the race for the top scorers, A. Yusuf of Nasarawa United leads with 14 goals, followed by R. Ali of Kano Pillars with 10 goals. For more details, visit NPFL news.

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