The Nigeria Premier League Match Day 3 fixture between Bendel Insurance FC and Shooting Stars SC, initially set for September 21, 2024, in Benin, has been rescheduled to Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at 4 PM. This change was announced by the NPFL management in a circular signed by COO David Owumi on Monday, September 16, 2024, due to the Edo State Gubernatorial Elections on the original date.
Bendel Insurance FC to Face Niger Tornadoes
Following the reschedule, Bendel Insurance FC will now play Niger Tornadoes in Kaduna on Sunday, September 29, 2024, as part of Match Day 4. This means the team will play consecutive away and home games.
Katsina United FC Defeats Bendel Insurance FC
In a recent Match Day 2 game, Bendel Insurance FC suffered a 2-1 defeat against Katsina United FC at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium in Katsina State on Sunday, September 15, 2024. Despite taking an early lead with James Oronsaye’s 17th-minute debut goal, Bendel Insurance conceded two goals to Lukma Bello and Fallout Azeez, resulting in the loss.
