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Remo Stars defeated Kano Pillars 2-1, maintaining their NPFL lead with six consecutive wins.

Remo Stars secured a crucial 2-1 victory against Kano Pillars in matchday 23 of the 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). The match took place at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne, where Sikiru Alimi opened the scoring early, converting Seun Ogunribido`s low cross within the first five minutes.

Despite a spirited effort from Kano Pillars, Remo Stars doubled their lead in the 40th minute when Abubakar Babawo capitalized on a spilled shot from Alimi. However, Kano Pillars managed to pull one back just before halftime through Abba Adam, setting the stage for a tense second half.

The second half saw both teams pushing for goals, but Remo Stars held firm to maintain their 2-1 advantage. This victory marks a historic double over Kano Pillars for Remo Stars, who have now won six consecutive matches in the NPFL, extending their lead at the top of the table to eight points. For more details on the standings, visit NPFL table standings and for match insights, check out match details.

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