Nigeria, Dec. 8 -- Ikorodu City maintained their place at the summit of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) table after battling to a goalless draw away to Wikki Tourists on Matchday 16.

The result keeps the Lagos side one point clear, as the season moves toward its midway stage.

The 0-0 stalemate in Bauchi was enough for the Oga Boys to remain in first place on 28 points after 16 matches.

Nasarawa United-who have a game in hand-and Rivers United, with two games in hand, remain firmly in pursuit with 27 and 26 points respectively, ensuring the title race stays tight despite Ikorodu City's resilience.

In Ilorin, Kwara United secured a crucial 2-0 win over Niger Tornadoes. Bright Babatunde opened the scoring in the 15th minute be...