Bendel Insurance grounded the result at home against Ikorodu City to continue their resurgence in the Nigeria Premier Football League, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.

The Benin Arsenals edged the Oga Boys 2-1 at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium on Thursday to move to the 8th position on the standings.

It was a contest dominated by the hosts in the first phase of the game, which ended goalless before the hosts broke the deadlock in the second half.

Stanley Okorom put Insurance ahead on 52 minutes before a quick response from City to level the score on 54 minutes through Shola Adelani who scored from a direct freekick.

Insurance was in front again 15 minutes later through Uche Collins, lead they held on to till the end of the encounter.

Uche Dozie

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