Nigeria Premier Football League Matchday 6 results and updates

Matchday 6 of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) featured several key results and upcoming fixtures. In a northern derby, Nasarawa United secured a 1-0 victory over Niger Tornadoes at Lafia City Stadium, with Harrison Ebah scoring the decisive goal in the 20th minute. Niger Tornadoes technical adviser Kabiru Dogo attributed the loss to a lapse in concentration.

Nine-time champions Enyimba ended a four-match losing streak by securing a 0-0 draw against Kano Pillars at the Sani Abacha Stadium. Goalkeeper Dede Dare played a pivotal role with several important saves to ensure the clean sheet. Meanwhile, Abia Warriors achieved a dominant 3-0 home win against Bendel Insurance, highlighted by a brace from Chukwuemeka Obioma.

Other notable results included league leaders Barau FC earning a 1-1 draw against Sporting Lagos. The matchday also saw activity from clubs such as Shooting Stars, Warri Wolves, and Ikorodu City as teams compete to improve their standings in the 2026/27 season.

Additionally, Ranchers Bees unveiled their new third kit for the upcoming 2026/27 season. The kit, produced by Macron, features a vibrant yellow design with black trims and Rano Air sponsorship.