Akwa United are buoyed with the win over Kano Pillars and believe they stand a chance of playing for the league title according to Club Chairman, Paul Bassey.
Bassey praised the quality of Sunday’s opponent and previewed the side’s chances against some of the visiting teams in subsequent League matches.
The Promise Keepers overturned a deficit to edge past Pillars 2-1 and move to within two wins away from taking second spot on the league table.
Maurice Cooreman was on the sidelines as the team rallied to a win that has seen them relaunch their bid for a first ever league title.