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Following Ahudiya Nnem FC’s impressive performance in their last two games, the President of the Abiriba, Abia State based team, Dr. Chief Robert Onyeani has concluded arrangement to fly the team to Lafia and Akure for their away matches against Nasarawa Amazons and Sunshine Queens.
The team under new coach, Adanna Nwaneri recorded a 2-1 away victory over Remo Queens at Ikenne before walloping Osun Babes 3-0 at home in Aba and highly elated Chief Onyeani decided that the team will fly to their next away game venues in order to enable them travel in a conducive atmosphere as well as concentrate fully before the crucial games.
Meanwhile, for defeating Remo Queens in Ikenne, Chief Onyeani has announced a bonus of N15 million to the team.
Making the announcement, the Club President said it’s his way of appreciating their efforts and motivating them to go for the league title.
“I’m happy that the team under a new coach has bounced back to reckoning and for defeating Remo Queens at Ikenne, they’ll be getting a match bonus of N15 million.
“This is in keeping with my promise to keep on motivating the players for doing well and I hope that this incentive will make them do even better in the remaining matches of the season”, explained the grassroots football developer and philanthropist of repute.
Ahudiayannem Queens recorded consecutive victories for the first time, making it two wins from two matches under Coach Adanna Nwaneri, as they defeated Osun Babes 3–0 in Aba. Grace Aaron opened the scoring in the fourth minute and doubled her tally in the 80th, while Nwabueze Charles netted in the 23rd to secure a vital home triumph.
The victory moved Ahudiayannem out of the relegation zone into seventh place, while Osun Babes dropped to the bottom of Group B.
Nasarawa Amazons edged Dannaz Ladies 1–0 at Lafia City Stadium thanks to a stoppage-time strike from Deborah Onyekachi. The narrow victory moved the Amazons further up the standings, while Dannaz dropped two places to ninth in Group B.
In Iyamho, Confluence Queens drew 1–1 with Robo Queens. Oluwakemi Adegbuyi put Robo ahead in the 28th minute, but Vicental Ezeani converted a penalty before half-time to earn Confluence a point, lifting them to eighth in the group. Sunshine Queens and Delta Queens played out a goalless draw in Akure, while Abia Angels and Remo Stars Ladies also shared spoils with a 0–0 draw in Aba.
Rivers Angels claimed the top spot in Group A with a 2–0 win over Naija Ratels at Bwari Stadium. Abasiofon Uwah and Grace Saliu scored within the first 20 minutes to secure all three points, moving Rivers to the top of the table, while Bayelsa Queens slipped from first to third.
Edo Queens climbed into second place after a 1–0 win over Heartland Queens at Dan Anyiam Stadium, courtesy of Kafayat Mafisere’s 73rd-minute strike.
Adamawa Queens defeated Ekiti Queens 2–1 in Makwada. Ifeoma Damien and Favour Godwin scored for the hosts before Winifred Eyebhoria pulled one back for Ekiti in the 85th minute.
Pacesetter Queens earned a 1–1 draw with Ibom Angels at Lekan Salami Stadium. Olufunke Taiwo’s own goal had given Ibom an early lead, but Olaronke Ola equalised in stoppage time to secure a point, lifting Ibom Angels to sixth in Group A.
With seven matchdays remaining, several teams have improved their positions while others have slipped, keeping both the relegation battle and the Super Six race intensely competitive in the NWFL Premiership.
