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Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle was among the spectators as Ikorodu City staged a comeback to beat Plateau United 2-1 in a thrilling contest at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos, on Wednesday night.<\/p>\n

Albert Hilary stunned the home fans seven minutes before the break when he slotted the ball into the net.<\/p>\n

Ayomide Olatunji equalised for Ikorodu City in the 74th minute, while Tosin Oyedokun netted the winning goal for the Oga Boys 10 minutes from time.<\/p>\n

Shooting Stars and Lobi Stars played out another thriller in Ibadan, battling to a 2-2 draw.<\/p>\n

Joshua Akpan put Shooting Stars ahead in the 18th minute, but Ossy Martins levelled for Lobi Stars 16 minutes later.<\/p>\n

The visitors took the lead for the first time in first-half stoppage time.<\/p>\n

Sadiq Ibrahim, however, restored parity for Shooting Stars seven minutes after the break.<\/p>\n

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