Nigeria, April 21 -- Remo Stars continued their strong push for the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title with a crucial 1-0 away win over Shooting Stars at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasingba, Ibadan, on Sunday.

In what's fondly called the Southwestern derby, Alex Oyowah scored the only goal that gave the Sky Blue Stars a maximum of three points.

The winning goal came in the 30th minute when Oyowah headed in Ismail Sodiq's pinpoint cross into the top corner.

This season's fifth away win helped Remo Stars maintain their seven-point cushion at the top of the table with 65 points after 34 matches.

With four more games to go, Remo Stars are inching closer to a historic first NPFL title.

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