Rangers International strengthened their position at the top of the Nigeria Premier Football League after defeating Abia Warriors 3–1.
The victory came during Matchday Seven of the NPFL season, on Sunday.
Rangers produced a strong performance in the South-East derby played at the Awka Township Stadium.
The result helped the defending champions maintain their position at the summit of the league table.
The match also provided an opportunity for Rangers striker Godwin Obaje to be recognised for reaching the 100-goal milestone in the NPFL.
Rivers United also recorded a 2–0 victory over Ikorodu City on the same matchday.
Following the weekend results, Rangers remained first on the league table with 16 points, while Rivers United moved to second with 15 points.



