Bendel Insurance have extended their unbeaten streak in the Nigeria Professional Football League to five games after a hard-fought 1-0 win at El-Kanemi Warriors.
Deputy Echeta slotted home the winner a minute before the half-hour mark.
The Benin Arsenals still remain top and the only team with a hundred percent record in the NPFL this season
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At the Awka City Stadium, Rangers recorded their first win of the campaign courtesy of a 1-0 victory against Dakkada.
The Flying Antelopes got the decisive strike through Mohammed Hadi on the hour mark.
In Ikenne, Remo Stars bounced back to winning back after a 1-0 win against eight-time champions, Enyimba.
Samuel Anakwe fired home the winning after just 28 seconds.
NPFL RESULTS Week 5
Nasarawa United 1-2 Plateau United
Remo stars 1-0 Enyimba FC
Kwara united 2-1 Akwa united
El-kanemi 0-1 Insurance
Gombe United 2-1 Shooting Stars
Abia Warriors 1-0 Niger Tornadoes
Bayelsa United 1-1 Doma united
Rivers United 2-0 Wikki Tourists
Rangers 1-0 Dakkada
Lobi stars 1-0 Sunshine Stars.
