NPFL: Ikorodu City stumble in title race, Abia Warriors seal narrow win

Ikorodu City suffered a 4-1 heavy defeat to Plateau United in their match-day 33 encounter at the Lafia City Stadium on Easter Monday.

The Oga Boys remain in third position on the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, table with 52 points, three adrift leaders Rangers.

Ossy Martins (brace), Kazeem Adeyanju, and Victor Dawa were on target for Plateau United in the game.

Ikorodu City got their goal through Moses Ali.

In Umuahia, Abia Warriors boosted their chances of securing a continental ticket courtesy of a 1-0 victory over Bayelsa United.

Emeka Obioma netted the decisive goal two minutes before the hour mark.

Abia Warriors moved to fourth position with 52 points, while Bayelsa United stayed in 16th position with 40 points.