Nigeria's second representatives in this year's CAF Champions League, Rangers International Sunday earned an easy passage to the first round of the money spinning club competition with a walk over victory Sao Tome And Principe side, Sporting Do Principe who failed to honour the preliminary round first leg game at Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu.
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Match officials from Togo had arrived Enugu Thursday with the Liberia born Match.
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Commissioner but the Sao Tome and Principe side failed to show up on Sunday, forcing the officials to invoke relevant provisions of the competition's rule and regulations to perform a walk over for the Nigerians side.
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Earlier on Saturday, Kano Pillars, Nigeria's other representatives in the competition grounded Olympique Banjui 5-1 in the first leg of their preliminary round match.
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The huge win will trigger a conducive frame of mind for the Nigerians going into the reverse fixture in two weeks time.