Ikorodu City returned to winning ways in the Nigeria Premier Football League with a 2-0 victory over Kwara United in their Matchday 8 fixture at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos, on Saturday.
The Oga Boys made an explosive start, according to Sports247, taking the lead just two minutes into the game. Salami Farouk rose highest to head home from a well-delivered throw-in by Ujunwa Elijah.
The early goal gave the hosts the momentum they needed and put Kwara United under immediate pressure, as the visitors struggled to contain Ikorodu City’s attacking threat.
The Oga Boys kept pushing forward and doubled their advantage in the 36th minute. Ikechukwu Junior beat the Kwara United defence with another well-taken header, connecting with a delivery from Olumide Akinwande to give the hosts a comfortable 2-0 lead before the interval.
The goal was his third in the league this season and further underlined his
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