NPFL Matchday 15: Ikorodu City Climb Back On Top Table as Enyimba Scatter Oriental Derby

NPFL Matchday 15 - Ikorodu City Reclaim Top Spot as Enyimba Win Oriental Derby

The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 15 deliver gbege and ginger across Naija, but the real headline na the Oriental derby wey scatter everywhere for Aba Township Stadium.

Enyimba vs Rangers Oriental Derby NPFL clash

As Enyimba and Rangers dey drag themselves like two stubborn goats, Ikorodu City quietly collect their top spot back from Nasarawa United — second time this season o. Football no get respect, na weytin hitvibz dey yan be dat.

Make we break down weytin Sup for NPFL Matchday 15

Enyimba Edge Rangers in Fiery Oriental Derby

Enyimba knack Rangers 2–1 for Elephant Park, Aba, inside match wey hot like generator coil. Chidera Michael open the scoring just before halftime — the guy just tear net as if na rent he dey pay.

Enyimba 2–1 Enugu Rangers

Second half, Stanley Dimgba add another one nine minutes before full-time — everybody think say match don finish be that.

But trust derby wahala — Rangers no gree. Kenechukwu Agu reduce the deficit deep inside added time, scatter everybody blood pressure.

Still, Enyimba bone, hold the win tight like person wey no wan lose transport money. Dem don snap out from draw + two straight losses.

Now dem dey 9th with 20 points. Rangers drop small, land 7th with 22 points after losing two out of their last three. Flying Antelopes don dey flap anyhow.

Bendel Insurance Hit Wikki Tourists for Three

Bendel Insurance tell Wikki Tourists “welcome to Benin” with 3–0 correct beating for Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium.

Bendel Insurance 3–0 Wikki Tourists

Chinedu Nwosu start the bad market for Wikki in the 16th minute. Later, Emmanuel Dung and Emmanuel Akpan package two more for second half — double Emmanuel combo!

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Insurance don dey unbeaten in three matches, move to 17th with 16 points from 14 games.

Wikki drop to 12th with 20 points — last two outings na pure wahala.

Niger Tornadoes Halt Remo Stars’ Momentum

For Bako Kotangora Stadium, Tornadoes vex early — Clinton Jephta score after just TWO minutes. Remo never warm up finish!

Niger Tornadoes 1–0 Remo Stars

That one give Tornadoes their second win in five matches. Minna Boys jump enter 3rd with 23 points.

Remo Stars hold 13th with 19 points — defending champions dey struggle like team wey forget their ATM PIN.

Barau Shock Kwara United in 5-Goal Thriller

Barau FC host Kwara United for Kano and the match turn to blockbuster — 3–2 win for the home boys.

Barau FC 3–2 Kwara United

Usman Maidubji score from a retaken free-kick, Chibuzor Ogbodo Eze reply for Kwara. Mohammed Umar restore Barau’s lead, Kwara equalise again from another error.

Just when everybody don settle for draw, Stanley Oganbor nod the winner in the 90th minute — violence!

Barau get their 4th win of the season, move to 18th with 16 points. Kwara now winless in four, drop to 14th with 18.
Coach Ashifat talk say “we no take our chances” — true talk, ball no dey hear story.

Shooting Stars Grind Out Win vs El-Kanemi

Shooting Stars manage 1–0 win thanks to Ismail Ayodele’s 29th-minute strike. After that goal, 3SC just lock shop, no entry, no exit.

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Shooting Stars 1–0 El-Kanemi Warriors

They now dey 10th with 20 points; El-Kanemi fall to 15th with 18 points after two straight losses. Maiduguri Warriors dey feel heat.

Bayelsa United, Katsina United Share the Spoils

Bayelsa score early from Ifeanyi Ogba penalty (7th minute), but Azeez Falolu level for Katsina in the 36th. After that, both sides just dey exchange vibes.

Bayelsa United 1–1 Katsina United

Bayelsa remain 11th with 20 points. Katsina dey 8th with 21 — unbeaten in two. Not bad.

Ikorodu City Go Top Again

Ikorodu City beat Abia Warriors 1–0 — Chidera Oparaocha fire the winning goal in the 69th minute. Oga Boys no dey joke this season.

Ikorodu City go top after NPFL Matchday 15 win

They return to top with 27 points. Warriors dey 5th with 23.

Wolves Stun Nasarawa United

Warri Wolves shock the league leaders 1–0, thanks to Othuke Egbo’s early 5th-minute goal — early morning breakfast.

Warri Wolves 1–0 Nasarawa United

Wolves climb to 6th with 22 points. Nasarawa drop to second, level on points with new leaders. That’s their fourth loss — Solid Miners don dey brittle.

Kun Khalifat Break Plateau United

Kun Khalifat collect 2–0 win over Plateau United. Lekan Gabriel open am in the 47th minute, Henry Ezeonye seal am with 70th-minute penalty.

Kun Khalifat 2–0 Plateau United

Owerri Boys break five-game winless run, climb to 16th with 17 points. Plateau United suffer back-to-back losses, now 19th with 15 — relegation cough dey worry them.

Coming Up

Rivers United vs Kano Pillars go sweet later this Wednesday — Rivers juggling continental ball and league wahala.

NPFL Matchday 15 Results at a Glance

– Enyimba 2–1 Enugu Rangers
– Bendel Insurance 3–0 Wikki Tourists
– Niger Tornadoes 1–0 Remo Stars
– Barau FC 3–2 Kwara United
– Shooting Stars 1–0 El-Kanemi Warriors
– Bayelsa United 1–1 Katsina United
– Ikorodu City 1–0 Abia Warriors
– Warri Wolves 1–0 Nasarawa United
– Kun Khalifat 2–0 Plateau United

Standings: See How Top of Table be After NPFL Matchday 15

Standings_ A Close Race for Top Spot After NPFL Matchday 15

Standings: See How Top of Table be After NPFL Matchday 15

Standings_ Struggle at the Bottom After NPFL Matchday 15

Wetin Go Dey Next After NPFL Matchday 15?

Rivers United vs Kano Pillars — big midweek test for Rivers as dem dey juggle ball home and abroad.

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Ikorodu City must defend top spot against stubborn Wikki Tourists.

Nasarawa United go want bounce back and reclaim top when dem host Shooting Stars.

Relegation zone dey burn — Barau, Bendel, Plateau need points fast-fast.

The race for the top tight like new shoe, and the bottom battle don turn shouting match. From here onward, every point na gold.

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Last Updated on December 1, 2025 10:16 pm by Hitvibz Media

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