Author: Tunde Williams
Nasarawa United defeated Rivers United 2-1 in a well contested week 29th fixture of Nigeria professional football league on Sunday. The Solid Miners welcome their visitors to the Lafia Township Stadium, but labored to grind out a win against resurgent Pride of Rivers. Chigozi Obasi put the Bala Nikyu’s tutored side ahead in the 22nd minute of the game. The home side had to wait for another 40 minutes before the second goal of the game arrived. This time, Michael Tochukwu scored from Katoh’s assist. Godwin Aguda halved the deficit for the visitors eight minutes later when he converted from the penalty…
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