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Kano Pillars recorded the biggest win of the Nigeria league season Sunday when they thumped visiting Shooting Stars 6-0.
Emmanuel Edmund grabbed a hat-trick with Ifeanyi Matthew, Adamu Mohammed and Nafiu Ibrahim also getting on the scoreboard.
Pillars now have 21 points from 12 matches.
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Ifeanyi Matthew opened scoring for Pillars with a low drive after 11 minutes, before Edmund doubled the lead in the 37th minute.
Edmund grabbed his brace in the 58th minute and completed his hat-trick in the 82nd minute, before late strikes by Adamu Mohammed and Nafiu Ibrahim.
The heavy defeat has clearly showed up the sharp divisions of Shooting Stars, whose players have not been paid for the past five months.