Matchday 12 of the 2025/26 NWFL Premiership delivered action-packed encounters across the country, with dramatic finishes, dominant displays, and crucial points shaping the league table.
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Key Results
Remo Stars Ladies 1–1 Confluence Queens (Ikenne)
A tightly contested clash saw Aishat Animashaun give Remo Stars the lead in the 35th minute, only for Marvelous John to level for Confluence Queens five minutes into the second half. Both sides shared the spoils.
Delta Queens 3–2 FC Robo Queens (Asaba)
Delta Queens staged a thrilling comeback to edge FC Robo Queens. Kemi Adegbuyi and Esther Onyenezide had put the visitors ahead 2–1 by halftime, but Princess Adams, Norah Davies, and Anatasia Terfa struck in the second half to secure all three points for Delta.
Abia Angels 1–0 Osun Babes (Ile-Ogbo)
Blessing Okon’s 54th-minute strike proved decisive as Abia Angels claimed a narrow away victory.
Bayelsa Queens 5–0 Naija Ratels (Yenagoa)
Bayelsa Queens produced a clinical display, dominating Naija Ratels. The scoring opened with an own goal from Andy Faith (25’), followed by Delight Isaac (45+1’), Vera Samuel (50’), and Kesiena Ojiyovwi adding a brace (67’, 89’) to seal an emphatic home win.
Ahudiyannem Queens 0–0 Nasarawa Amazons (Lafia)
A cagey affair ended goalless, with both sides unable to break the deadlock despite chances.
Ibom Angels 3–1 Adamawa Queens (Uyo)
Adamawa’s Omon Afensimi struck first (11’), but Mariam Okocha turned the game around with a brace (42’, 55’), and Eunice Ezeani added the third in the 75th minute to give Ibom Angels a convincing home victory.
Rivers Angels 2–0 Pacesetter Queens (Port Harcourt)
Grace Saliu’s early double (4’, 15’) set the tone, guiding Rivers Angels to a comfortable home win.
Edo Queens 2–0 Ekiti Queens (Benin City)
Rebecca Adegbemile (26’) and Chioma Atume Doosuur (45’) ensured Edo Queens maintained their strong form with a clean sheet victory.
Takeaways
Matchday 12 highlighted the league’s competitiveness and unpredictability. Bayelsa Queens’ commanding performance, Delta Queens’ dramatic comeback, and Mariam Okocha’s match-turning display for Ibom Angels were among the standout moments.
As the season intensifies, teams continue to jostle for playoff positions and fight to avoid the relegation zone, making the upcoming matchdays crucial in determining the Super Six qualifiers.
