NPFL: Ranchers Bees Shock Bendel Insurance As Katsina, Rangers Win

Ranchers Bees produced the standout result of the latest Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) fixtures, defeating Bendel Insurance 2-1 on Saturday.

The Bees secured all three points in a keenly contested encounter, handing Insurance a setback as the league campaign gathers momentum.

In Katsina, Katsina United edged Niger Tornadoes 1-0 to claim maximum points in another tight contest.

The home side made their advantage count, holding on to the narrow lead until the final whistle despite Tornadoes’ efforts to find an equaliser.

Earlier, Ikorodu City and Barau played out a goalless draw, with neither side able to break the deadlock over 90 minutes.

The stalemate saw both teams settle for a point in a closely fought encounter.

On Friday, Enugu Rangers secured a 2-1 victory over Nasarawa United to open the weekend’s fixtures with three points.

Rangers capitalised on their opportunities to see off Nasarawa United and strengthen their position after another competitive league outing.

The latest results produced two home victories, one away win and a draw, with Ranchers Bees’ victory over Bendel Insurance the most notable result of the round.