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Remo Stars lead the NPFL as the season resumes, with exciting matches scheduled and teams vying for top positions.

The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) is set to resume its 2024/2025 season after a three-week mid-season break, with the second stanza kicking off on January 25, 2025. Remo Stars currently lead the league table with 36 points, showcasing a strong performance with 11 wins, 3 draws, and 5 losses. Their defense has been impressive, conceding only 23 goals throughout the first half of the season.

Rivers United follows closely in second place with 34 points, having achieved 9 wins, 7 draws, and 3 losses, while boasting a formidable defense that has allowed just 11 goals. Shooting Stars sit in third place, just 3 points behind Rivers United, known for their attacking prowess with 18 goals scored.

Other teams in contention include Rangers International with 31 points and El Kanemi with 29 points, both aiming to climb higher in the standings. At the bottom of the table, Nasarawa United, Lobi Stars, and Akwa United are struggling, with Nasarawa United managing only 16 points.

The upcoming fixtures promise excitement, with key matches scheduled for January 25, including Abia Warriors vs. Bayelsa United and Kwara United vs. Shooting Stars. On January 26, Kano Pillars will face El Kanemi, while Akwa United takes on Remo Stars. The action continues on January 27 with Bendel facing Enyimba.

In international competition, Enyimba faced disappointment in the CAF Confederation Cup, losing 3-1 to Zamalek, with goals from Mustafa Shalaby and Seifeddine Jaziri sealing their fate.

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