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NPFL Super 6: Enyimba hold off Rivers United to lift 9th title

NPFL Super 6
NPFL Super 6 ended in fanfare with Enyimba and their fans set all night after holding off Rivers United on the final day of the season.
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Enyimba International have been crowned the Champions of Nigeria for the 2022/2023 NPFL season. 

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The People’s Elephant won their ninth NPFL title after an entertaining 1-1 draw against Rivers United on the final day of the Super 6 Playoffs on Sunday. 

Ekene Awazie opened the scoring for Enyimba after a defensive mix-up at the back for Rivers United, who equalised in the second half thanks to Nyima Nwagua. 

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In what was a game of two halves, Finidi George and his Elephants held on for the one point that was enough to seal the title. 

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