Npfl: Enyimba Ready For Oriental Showdown With Abia Warriors

Enyimba midfielder Kalu Nweke is anticipating a challenging oriental derby against Abia Warriors.

The nine-time Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL champions will host Imama Amapakabo's side in Matchday 31 encounter at the Enyimba International Stadium, Aba, on Sunday.

Abia Warriors approach the fixture in buoyant spirits, having secured victories in their last three league outings.

Nweke acknowledged that the Umuahia-based club would present a stern test for his side.

"I must say, it's going to be a tough one," Nweke remarked. "Abia Warriors are a team I know very well. I've played there before, and they are a solid side."