Remo Stars secured a vital 1-0 victory over Sunshine Stars in the Southwest Derby on Sunday evening, thanks to a debut goal from Shuaib Ibrahim. The striker found the back of the net in the 7th minute after latching onto a lofted pass from Ifeanyi Anaemena. Ibrahim used his strength to hold off the defender before calmly finishing, giving his side the lead early in the game.
The Sky Blue Stars maintained control throughout much of the match, ensuring their early advantage held firm. Sunshine Stars struggled to break down Remo's organized defense and failed to create significant chances to level the score. The home side’s solid performance earned them a well-deserved three points in this Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) encounter.
This victory marks an important win for Remo Stars, as they build momentum in the 2024/2025 NPFL season. With two matches played, they now look ahead with confidence, having secured three points in this fiercely contested derby at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne.
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