Matchweek 12 of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) ended on a dramatic note at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, where Inter Lagos staged a stoppage-time comeback to earn a 2-2 draw against city rivals Ikorodu City.

John Danga gave Inter Lagos the lead in the 40th minute before Ayodeji Abayomi turned the game around with two penalties in the 59th and 63rd minutes. However, just when Ikorodu City appeared destined for victory, Akinwale Oriyomi struck in the 90+2nd minute to snatch a point for Inter Lagos.

In Enugu, Rangers International edged Kwara United 1-0, with Victor Chimezie scoring the decisive goal in the 40th minute to hand the Flying Antelopes maximum points.

Abia Warriors and Doma United shared the spoils in a four-goal thriller. Doma United made a flying start through Tijani Azeez in the fifth minute, but Emeka Obioma levelled for the hosts in the 37th minute. Samuel Akpan restored Doma’s advantage in the 69th minute before Obioma completed his brace ten minutes later to secure a 2-2 draw.

Ranchers Bees also celebrated a valuable 1-0 victory over former champions Enyimba, with Chiedozie Jude Okorie scoring the only goal of the encounter in the 42nd minute. Barau FC equally claimed a narrow home victory, defeating Shooting Stars 1-0 courtesy of an Olakunle Akala own goal in the ninth minute.

There was late heartbreak for Kano Pillars, who appeared to be heading for victory against Kun Khalifat after Sikiru Alimi put them ahead in the 74th minute. However, Ebuka Okoro struck in the 90th minute to earn Kun Khalifat a dramatic 1-1 draw.

Nasarawa United strengthened their position with a 3-1 victory over Plateau United, with Jofrank Istifanus putting the result beyond doubt in the 87th minute by extending the Solid Miners’ advantage. Bendel Insurance also secured a 2-1 victory over Niger Tornadoes in a frantic encounter, while Warri Wolves and Katsina United settled for a 1-1 draw.

The anticipated match between Sporting Lagos and Rivers United did not take place, as the fixture was postponed.