El-Kanemi Warriors Clinch 2026 President Federation Cup With Narrow Victory Over Ikorodu City
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El-Kanemi Warriors of Maiduguri have emerged champions of the 2026 President Federation Cup after edging Ikorodu City of Lagos 1–0 in a thrilling final at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba.
The decisive goal came in the first half and proved enough to seal victory for the Maiduguri side in a fiercely contested encounter.
El-Kanemi Warriors dominated possession for much of the game, controlling the tempo and frustrating their opponents. Despite creating several promising opportunities, Ikorodu City failed to convert their chances as El-Kanemi held firm to secure the prestigious trophy.
With this victory, El Kanemi Warriors have lifted the President Federation Cup for the fourth time.
The victory marks another memorable chapter in the club’s history as they celebrate a hard-fought triumph in Nigeria’s oldest domestic football competition.
