Shooting Stars beat an injury ravaged Kano Pillars side 2-0 at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasingba, Ibadan on Saturday.

Joshua Akpan gave Shooting Stars the lead one minute after the break.

The hosts doubled their advantage through Adams Mustapha 12 minutes from time.

At the Lafia City Stadium, Lobi Stars recorded a 1-0 victory over Plateau United.

Waheed Adebayo netted the winning goal on dot of 45 minutes.

It was Lobi Stars’ fourth win in their last 15 games against Plateau United.

For Plateau United, it was their eighth consecutive defeat on the road this season.

Lobi Stars moved from bottom spot to 15th position on the log following the win.

Plateau United on the other hand dropped to 16th spot.