- Rangers International drew 2-2 with Barau FC in Kano on Sunday, 11 October 2026, thanks to Chidiebere Nwobodo's stoppage-time equaliser.
- Rangers lead the NPFL on 17 points after eight games, one ahead of unbeaten Rivers United, who drew 0-0 at Abia Warriors.
- Plateau United beat Kano Pillars 4-0 in Jos to move third, while Enyimba are 19th after losing 4-2 at Katsina United on Friday, 9 October.
NPFL: Rangers stay top after late Barau draw as Plateau United thrash Pillars
Chidiebere Nwobodo's stoppage-time goal earned Rangers a 2-2 draw in Kano and kept them a point clear of Rivers United after Matchday 8 of the NPFL.
Rangers International stayed top of the NPFL after Chidiebere Nwobodo's stoppage-time goal earned them a 2-2 draw with Barau FC at the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kano on Sunday, 11 October 2026, the league reported. The point leaves the defending champions on 17 points from eight games, one ahead of Rivers United, who were held 0-0 by Abia Warriors, according…