Rangers International Football Club of Enugu have won the 2023/2024 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title after defeating Bendel Insurance
The game took place in Enugu on Sunday with and end score of 2-0
The win took the Rangers to 67 points at the top after their closest rivals Remo Stars and Enyimba lost 2-1 to Sunshine Stars and Sporting Lagos, respectively.
It is the 8th Nigerian league title for the Flying Antelopes, making them the second most successful club in the league’s history trailing only Enyimba who have 9 league titles in their trophy cabinet.
After being at the top of the league table for many weeks, the Enugu side was faced with the danger of losing the title with a loss against Bendel Insurance
However, they grabbed the all-important victory, with their closest rivals losing the game.
In addition to winning the title, Rangers automatically qualify to represent Nigeria in the 2024/2025 CAF Champions League.
Nigerian second Champions League slot is now left for Remo Stars, Enyimba and Shooting Stars to fight for on the last game day.