FANS of Akwa United went on wild celebration on Sunday morning following their hard-fought 1-0 victory over visiting Globacom Premier League title holders, Kano Pillars in a rescheduled week seven clash at the Uyo Township Stadium.
The game was abandoned on Saturday as a result of downpour barely three minutes after kick off.
The hero of the match turned out to be Namso Edo, whose lone strike in the dying minutes gave
Akwa United three maximum points.
It was Edo's fourth goal of the season as the coach Patrick Udoh-piloted side maintain lead on the log with 14 points.
Balotelli of Nigerian football, Gbolahan Salami's 37th minute goal from the spot gave Warri Wolves a 1-0 victory over Rangers at the Warri City Stadium in a game decided last Saturday.
Salami who started the season with a brace is now having four goals in the kitty.
Meanwhile, Kaduna United also on Sunday lost 0-1 at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Ibadan to Crown FC in an exciting game.
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Caption: Gbolahan Salami, scores fourth goal of the season against Rangers
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Results
Globacom Premier League, Week 7
Sharks 2 Nasarawa Utd 0
Warri wolves 1 Rangers 0
Akwa Utd 1 Kano Pillars 0
FC Taraba 0 Giwa FC 1
Crown FC 1 Kaduna Utd 0
Abia Warriors 1 Sunshine Stars 0
Nigeria National League (NNL) Week 11
Group A
Jigawa Stars 1 Mighty Jets 0
Niger Tornadoes 2 DSS FC 0
Wikki Tourists 2 Kogi United 0
Adamawa United 1 Sokoto Utd 0
Plateau United 1 Kwara Utd 0
TEAP FC 1 S/Court 0
FRSC FC 5 Ngr Prisons 2
Group B
Shooting stars 2 Ekiti Utd 0
Prime FC 1 Akwa Starlets 0
Go Round FC 1 Remo Stars 0
Bendel Insurance 2 UNICEM Rovers 0
Abia Comets 2 ABS FC 1
MFM FC 1 First Bank 1
Gateway United 2 Gabros FC 1
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