NPFL Preview: Rivers United face Bendel test as Ikorodu City, Shooting Stars clash in Lagos

Premium Times25 October 2026, 09:44 UTCNigeria

Rivers United have established themselves as a difficult side to beat, but their trip to Bendel Insurance will provide a stern examination of their unbeaten run. The post NPFL Preview: Rivers United face Bendel test as Ikorodu City, Shooting Stars clash in Lagos appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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