LAGOS, Nigeria — The Nigeria Premier Football League delivered a series of strong home performances on Matchday 6, with several sides collecting maximum points on Sunday, 27 September 2026.
Abia Warriors produced one of the most emphatic results of the day, defeating Bendel Insurance 3-0. The hosts controlled the match from the outset and converted their dominance into a convincing victory.
Kun Khalifat secured a narrow 1-0 win over Kwara United, while Ikorodu City impressed with a 2-0 victory against Rangers International. Nasarawa United also kept a clean sheet as they edged Niger Tornadoes 1-0.
Warri Wolves claimed a hard-fought 1-0 success against Shooting Stars. In a more open contest, Katsina United came out on top against Doma United, winning 2-1.
Plateau United completed a solid afternoon’s work with a 2-0 triumph over Inter Lagos. The final fixture of the day ended level as Kano Pillars and Enyimba International played out a 0-0 draw.
Full Results – Matchday 6
- Abia Warriors 3-0 Bendel Insurance
- Kun Khalifat 1-0 Kwara United
- Ikorodu City 2-0 Rangers International
- Nasarawa United 1-0 Niger Tornadoes
- Warri Wolves 1-0 Shooting Stars
- Katsina United 2-1 Doma United
- Plateau United 2-0 Inter Lagos
- Kano Pillars 0-0 Enyimba International
The results underline the competitiveness of the early stages of the 2026/27 NPFL season. Several home sides took full advantage of their fixtures, while the goalless draw between Kano Pillars and Enyimba leaves both teams with a point to build on.
As the campaign progresses, consistency will be key for teams looking to establish themselves near the top of the table. The next round of matches will provide further opportunities for sides to gain ground or recover from weekend setbacks.
