Bendel Insurance opened up a seven-point lead in the Nigeria Premier Football League Group A with victory over second placed Enyimba.
Monday Odigie’s side secured a hard fought 1-0 win over Enyimba at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City this Sunday.
In form striker Imade Osarenkhoe scored the lone goal in the first half of the encounter.
The Bendel Insurance forward however ended the first stanza of the league with six goals in nine matches.
Newly promoted Insurance picked 23 points from available 27 and finished the first round unbeaten.