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Rivers United show say na dem get upper hand as dem beat Bendel Insurance 3–1 for Matchday 29 of Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) wey happen for Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium.

Rivers United pip Bendel Insurance 3-1 in Port Harcourt

The Pride of Rivers don now win two home matches back-to-back with the same three-goal scoreline, na weytin hitvibz dey yan be dat.

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Interesting thing be say na the same players wey score for their last 3–0 win against El Kanemi Warriors still shine again before Samson Obi come finish the job for this South-South derby.

Chijioke Mbaoma header for Rivers United vs Bendel Insurance

For that last match, Wisdom Samuel score the first and third goals while Chijioke Mbaoma score the second one.

But against Bendel Insurance, the order small change. Mbaoma open the scoring, Samuel add the second goal, before Obi seal the victory late for the game.

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First half end without goal from both sides. But Rivers United finally break the deadlock for the 53rd minute.

Mbaoma head the ball enter net from one fine corner kick wey Iyowuna Douglas deliver, give the home team the lead wey dem deserve.

Rivers United players celebrating goal against Bendel Insurance in NPFL match

Twenty-eight minutes later, Wisdom Samuel shoot pass the goalkeeper make am 2–0, and na Douglas still give the assist again.

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Bendel Insurance manage pull one goal back for the 89th minute, and that one give dem small hope say dem fit equalise as dem begin push pressure to find another goal.

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But Rivers United answer immediately. Just one minute later, Samson Obi restore the two-goal lead as e react quick to tap in the rebound after Seyi Oguntayo strong shot hit the woodwork.

Rivers United hammer Bendel Insurance 3-1

Obi just enter the match for the 78th minute to replace Mbaoma, but within 12 minutes wey e spend for pitch, e already make big impact as e seal the victory.

Na big home win for the Pride of Rivers as dem collect another important three points to remain top of the table—just the kind boost wey dem need before dem go face four tough away matches.

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Last Updated on March 8, 2026 9:37 pm by Hitvibz Media