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Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Kayode Oke bagged a hat-trick as Bendel Insurance sealed a place in the Round of 16 of the President Federation Cup following a 3-0 win over Adamawa United.<\/p>\n

Oke opened scoring for the Insurance in the 32 minute at the Lafia City Stadium, and doubled his side\u2019s advantage three minutes before the hour mark.<\/p>\n

The forward netted the third goal three minutes from time.<\/p>\n

Nasarawa United also secured a place in the Round of 16, courtesy of a 5-0 win over Ijele FC<\/p>\n

Qamar Adegoke (brace), Chidera Nduka, Ugochukwu Leonard and Peter Eneji were the goal scorers for Salisu Yusuf\u2019s side.<\/p>\n

Kwara United booked their passage after a 1-0 victory over Gombe United.<\/p>\n

Shola Abdulrahman scored the decisive goal in the 55th minute.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Nigeria<\/span> Follow Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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