Lobi Stars ended their eight-match unbeaten run after losing 1-0 to Akwa United in Sunday’s Nigeria Professional Football League clash.
With the first-half ending 0-0 at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, the Promise Keepers put up a better showing in the second-half to seal maximum points thanks to Akarandut Orok’s 51st minute strike.
Following this win, Akwa United move up to eighth in the NPFL log with 16 points from 11 outings.
At the Akure Township Stadium, Sunshine Stars were forced to a 1-1 draw by Dakkada FC.
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In the keenly contested affair, the Uyo based outfit took the lead through Femi Ajayi in the 43rd minute.