By Tayo Ogunseye
Nigeria Police Force VC recorded their first victory in the final phase of the 2026 CGC Volleyball Premier League after defeating Life Camp VC 3-0 in Abuja on Wednesday.
The Police side dominated their Day 6 encounter, winning 25-17, 25-18 and 25-19 to claim a comfortable straight-set victory.
Kano Pillars also enjoyed a successful outing in the men’s category, overcoming Nigeria Correctional Service 3-0 in a keenly contested match. Pillars won the opening set 26-24 before taking the remaining sets 25-19 and 25-22.
Nigeria Customs Service recorded another convincing performance with a 3-0 triumph over Defence Spikers, winning 25-15, 25-20 and 25-22, while CNS Spikers defeated Offa VC 3-0, with scores of 25-12, 25-15 and 25-23.
UCEM VC rallied to beat Ajase Ipo 3-1 after winning the first two sets 27-25 and 25-23. Ajase Ipo responded with a 25-18 victory in the third set, but UCEM VC recovered to take the fourth set 25-17 and seal the match.
Sunshine Spikers produced one of the day’s most exciting performances, coming from behind to defeat NSCDC 3-2 in a five-set thriller.
After winning the first set 25-19, Sunshine Spikers lost the next two sets 16-25 and 18-25 as NSCDC moved within a set of victory. Sunshine Spikers, however, fought back to win the fourth set 25-22 before clinching the deciding set 15-13.
In the women’s category, COAS Spikers swept aside Life Camp VC 3-0, winning 25-18, 25-17 and 25-18.
VIP Spikers also secured a straight-set victory over Olalomi Royal Angels, winning 26-24, 25-11 and 25-20, while NSCDC defeated NAF Rockets 3-0 (25-18, 25-13, 25-16).
Fire Service recorded a commanding 3-0 win over Benue Queens, taking the sets 25-12, 25-17 and 25-17. Nigeria Customs Service also claimed a straight-set victory against Anambra Queens, winning 25-20, 25-15 and 25-13.
CNS Spikers completed the women’s fixtures with a dominant 3-0 victory over Excelsior VC, posting set scores of 25-14, 25-16 and 25-13.
The Day 6 results further intensified the battle among the participating teams as the final phase of the 2026 CGC Volleyball Premier League continues in Abuja.
