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Dakkada FC resumed their Nigeria National League NNL campaign in style with a convincing 3-1 win against Igbajo FC at the Uyo Township Stadium on Friday, January 24, 2025. The match started with a bang, as David Bassey scored the fastest goal of the season just ten seconds after kickoff, capitalising on a defensive error to put Dakkada FC ahead.
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Igbajo FC responded with an equaliser midway through the first half, and the teams went into the break tied 1-1. However, the second half belonged to Dakkada FC. Erikan Francis restored the lead with a composed penalty, and Kingsley Akpan sealed the victory with a late tap-in, concluding the game at 3-1.
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Dakkada FC had entered the game on the back of a friendly against Nigeria Premier Football League side Abia Warriors, where they held their own in a 1-1 draw. The experience bolstered their confidence and prepared them for the league encounter.

Fans turned out in large numbers despite the rescheduled Friday match, showcasing their support. Dakkada FC’s performance delighted the home crowd as they aimed to regain their stride in the league.

Editorial

Dakkada FC’s 3-1 victory over Igbajo FC is a testament to their growing resilience and tactical prowess. The early goal by David Bassey set the tone for a thrilling match, and the team’s response to Igbajo’s equaliser highlights their determination to stay competitive in the Nigeria National League.

This win is more than just three points