The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) match between Kano Pillars and Sunshine Stars ended in a 2-0 victory for the former thanks to goals by Ahmed Musa.
Five minutes in, Musa gave the home team the lead, and six minutes after the half, he doubled it.
At the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium in Port Harcourt, Rivers United defeated Akwa United 2-1. Stephen
Manyo scored the team’s second goal of the year.
A minute after the interval on Friday, Apollos tied the score for Akwa United.