Table-topping Rivers United fell to a 0-1 defeat at Ikorodu City. The match was the rescheduled week 30 fixture of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) played yesterday.
Table-topping Rivers United fell to a 0-1 defeat at Ikorodu City in the rescheduled Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) week 30 match played yesterday. A Daily Trust report published on March 17, 2026, details this stumble for the league leaders. No further details on goalscorers or match events appear in the sources.
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