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Insurance back to NPFL after 11 years absence

BY Remi Sulola

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Insurance Football Club of Benin have gained promotion to the Nigeria Professional Football League (NFL) after an 11-year absence.

Insurance beat Shooting Stars of Ibadan 1-0 on a Wednesday at the ongoing Nigeria National League (NNL) Super 8 tournament in Abia state.

Charles Omokaro’s 10th minute strike took the Edo Arsenal back to top flight.

Remo Stars of Ijebu also returned to the NPFL after beating Delta Force 2-1 in the southern group.

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Gombe United and Kada City, in the northern group, also secured promotion.

Kada City FC will face Insurance on Thursday to determine the winner of the 2018 NNL Super 8 Playoffs.

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