{"id":199193,"date":"2026-04-20T18:13:45","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T17:13:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/amapakabo-elated-with-abia-warriors-win-over-ikorodu-city"},"modified":"2026-04-20T19:39:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T18:39:19","slug":"amapakabo-elated-with-abia-warriors-win-over-ikorodu-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/amapakabo-elated-with-abia-warriors-win-over-ikorodu-city","title":{"rendered":"Amapakabo Elated With Abia Warriors Win Over Ikorodu City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Abia Warriors technical adviser, Imama Amapakabo has expressed excitement with his team\u2019s 2-1 win over Ikorodu City.<\/p>\n<p>Paul Samson and Valentine Ugwu were on target for the hosts in the game, while Aderemi Adeoye scored for Ikorodu City.<\/p>\n<p>Amapakabo was happy with his team\u2019s performance in the thrilling encounter.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s an exciting victory especially against a team that we are both chasing the same goal,\u201d Amapakabo told Abia Warriors media.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe dedicated this win to Chukwuemeka Obioma because of the new addition to the family, we are excited about his performance for the team.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Abia Warriors sit in fourth position on the league table with 55 points.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Abia Warriors technical adviser, Imama Amapakabo has expressed excitement with his team\u2019s 2-1 win over Ikorodu City. Paul Samson and Valentine Ugwu were on target for the hosts in the game, while Aderemi Adeoye scored for Ikorodu City. 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