Abia Warriors technical adviser Imama Amapakabo praised his squad following their 2-1 triumph over Ikorodu City.
Paul Samson and Valentine Ugwu secured the goals for the home side, while Aderemi Adeoye netted the lone goal for the visitors.
Amapakabo expressed satisfaction with his team’s showing during the competitive match. He noted that beating a direct rival in the standings was a significant achievement. Additionally, the coach dedicated the win to Chukwuemeka Obioma to celebrate a recent addition to his family.
Abia Warriors currently hold the fourth spot in the league standings with a total of 55 points.