The late goal from Nduka secures Sky Blue Stars’ title aspirations
The Captain Junior Nduka managed a crucial stoppage-time winner for Remo Stars against former champions Kano Pillars with a 2-1 victory in Ikenne during match-day 34 of the Nigeria Premier Football League. This victory keeps their hopes for the title alive, as reported by PUNCH Sports Extra.
The tense match seemed headed towards a potential stalemate for Remo Stars, but Nduka capitalized on a goalkeeping mistake by Kano Pillars’ keeper Muhammad Galadima, sparking jubilation among the home fans for their first triumph over Kano Pillars in the NPFL.
The win elevated Remo to 59 points, just one point behind Rangers, who are set to play Sporting Lagos at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena today.
Young defender Ahmed Akinyele, who had an own goal in...