Enyimba crushed rivals Kano Pillars with a resounding 5-0 victory in Aba, seizing the spotlight midweek in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) match.

The victory propels Enyimba to second position on the league table with 48 points.

Elsewhere, Niger Tornadoes made history with 3-1 win over Bendel Insurance at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium.

This victory marked the first home defeat for Bendel Insurance in the NPFL since 2007, lifting Niger Tornadoes to the 11th position on the league standings with an impressive performance.

League leaders Rangers International continued their unbeaten streak in the NPFL, securing a comfortable 2-0 win over 10-man Sunshine Stars.

With this triumph, Rangers extended their unbeaten run to 10 matches and solidified their top spot on the log with 51 points, reaffirming their status as formidable contenders in the league.

In a debut marked by disappointment, Mohammed Babaganaru saw his Akwa United side fall 1-0 to Doma United.

Lobi Stars showcased resilience by rallying from a goal down to secure a valuable point in a 1-1 draw against Sporting Lagos in Lagos, demonstrating their determination and fighting spirit on the pitch.

In a dramatic finish, Bayelsa United shocked Heartland FC with a late goal to snatch a 1-0 victory in Yenagoa.

Shooting Stars emerged 2-0 victors over Kwara United, while Abia Warriors overpowered Plateau United with a 1-0 win.

In a tightly contested match, Gombe United and Remo Stars settled for a goalless draw.