The Owena Whales and Naze Millionaires secured their first away triumph this season as Plateau United hit FC Ifeanyi Ubah for five.Sunshine Stars got their third consecutive Nigeria Professional Football League win following their 3-0 away win against Adamawa United.Goals from Israel Abia, Timi Ogunniyi and Sadiq Yusuf were all the Owena Whales needed to secure maximum points at Pantami, Gombe.Abia, who now leads the Nigerian topflight goal scorer’s chart put Kabiru Dogo’s men ahead in the 44th minute after heading home Waheed Adebayo’s cross.He turned provider for Ogunniyi in the 75th minute before substitute Yusuf completed the damage with a minute left to play.Thanks to this win, Sunshine Stars sit in the fourth position with 14 points from eight games. They welcome MFM FC to the Akure Township Stadium on Thursday.In Ilorin, Christian Pyagbara’s penalty on the hour mark handed Heartland a confidence enhancing 1-0 win over Kwara United.Fidelis Ilechukwu’s men came into the clash following a slim win over leaders, Plateau United. This will help put them in a positive frame when they welcome Kano Pillars on December 18.At the New Jos Stadium, Plateau United shrugged off their defeat at...
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