Abia Warriors Football Club secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Bendel Insurance Football Club in a Nigerian Professional Football League match held in Umuahia on Sunday.
The decisive goal was scored by Sunday Megwo in the 42nd minute to earn Abia Warriors the maximum three points.
The win propels Abia Warriors to 5th position in the NPFL table, with 44 points from 29 matches.
Meanwhile, Enyimba Football Club of Aba played out a 2-2 draw with Ikorodu City of Lagos, with goals from Joseph Atule and Mujeeb Odufeso.
Enyimba occupy 8th position on the NPFL table, with 42 points from 29 matches.