Matchday 33 of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) brought significant action and changes in the league standings.
In Ikenne, Remo Stars achieved a 1-0 victory over Shooting Stars (3SC) in the South-West derby. Rivers United experienced a setback in their pursuit of the NPFL title, losing 2-0 to Warri Wolves in Ozoro. This defeat pushed them to second place on the league table, while Rangers took the top spot after a goalless draw against Barau FC at home. At the lower end of the table, Kun Khalifat managed the only away win of the weekend, defeating Nasarawa United 1-0 at Lafia City Stadium, giving them a vital boost in their fight to avoid relegation.
Full NPFL Matchday 33 Results:
- Kwara United 3-0 El-Kanemi
- Remo Stars 1-0 Shooting Stars (3SC)
- Rangers 0-0 Barau FC
- Katsina United 1-0 Tornadoes
- Kano Pillars 4-0 Bendel Insurance
- Warri Wolves 2-0 Rivers United
- Kun Khalifat 1-0 Nasarawa United
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