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Akwa Utd edge Nasarawa Utd 2-1 By Fri Jul 02 2021 Akwa United have come out tops in the battle for the top position of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) with a 2-1 victory over second placed Nasarawa United in yesterday’s double header at the Nest of Champions in Uyo. The ‘Promise keepers’ who are hunting for a maiden title went in search of an early goal but Ikechukwu Nwani missed a sitter from 10 yards in the 10th minute. The ‘solid miners’ also responded immediately as they forced Akwa Utd keeper, Adewale Adeyinka to make a smart fingertip save to deny Silas Nwankwo. ....
Akwa United have moved to fifth on the Nigeria Professional Football League table after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Plateau United on matchday 11 at the Nest of Champions in Uyo. Charles Atshimene scored his second goal of the season to give the Promise Keepers their fifth win of the season. It was also a match of two opposing managers. Akwa United manager, Kennedy Boboye previously managed Plateau United. Abdul Maikaba handed over to Coach Boboye when he moved to Plateau United. Akwa United, still trying to recover from the pain of defeat on matchday 10 by Nasarawa United, understood they cannot make the sort of errors that caused their fall in Lafia. ....
’Tosin Oluwalowo Forward Ndifreke Effiong’s lone strike at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo on Saturday was enough for Akwa United to claim maxim. ....
Ndifreke Effiong’s 29th minute strike was enough for Akwa United to secure the maximum points against Kano Pillars in the Match Day 7 of the 2020/21 Nigeria Professional Football League. The game played at the Nest of Champions, Uyo saw the home side charged to secure their second league victory of the ongoing season. In […] ....