Remo Stars defeated Enyimba 2-1 in the curtain raiser of the Naija Super 8 tournament at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos on Friday night.
Remo Stars got the lead on 20 minutes through a solo effort from their new signing Isaac James.
Enyimba piled pressure on the Ogun state-based team and equalised five minutes later after Chisom Okeke slotted home from a through pass.
Remo got the winning goal in the 58 minutes through Ogurobigbe Seun who scored off a cross from teammate Isaac James.
Katsina United will square up against Sporting Lagos in the other Group A game.
Akwa United will face Yobe Desert Stars in the first Group B encounter on Saturday while Rivers United do battle against Lobi Stars in the second fixture of the day.
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