| Standings | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enugu Rangers | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -8 | 17 |
| 2 | Remo Stars FC | 19 | 2 | 4 | 13 | -17 | 10 |
| 3 | Enyimba International FC | 19 | 4 | 3 | 12 | -13 | 15 |
| 4 | Shooting Stars FC | 19 | 2 | 6 | 11 | -13 | 12 |
| 5 | Plateau United FC | 19 | 3 | 1 | 15 | -13 | 10 |
| 6 | Lobi Stars FC | 19 | 2 | 4 | 13 | -13 | 10 |
| 7 | Katsina United FC | 19 | 0 | 6 | 13 | -18 | 6 |
| 8 | Rivers United FC | 19 | 0 | 4 | 15 | -19 | 4 |
| 9 | Bendel Insurance | 19 | 0 | 8 | 11 | -16 | 8 |
| 10 | Sunshine Stars | 19 | 2 | 5 | 12 | -15 | 11 |
| 11 | Kano Pillars | 19 | 1 | 4 | 14 | -22 | 7 |
| 12 | Abia Warriors | 19 | 2 | 2 | 15 | -20 | 8 |
| 13 | Kwara United | 19 | 1 | 8 | 10 | -13 | 11 |
| 14 | Niger Tornadoes FC | 19 | 2 | 4 | 13 | -17 | 10 |
| 15 | Bayelsa United | 19 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -16 | 13 |
| 16 | Akwa United | 19 | 2 | 2 | 15 | -18 | 8 |
| 17 | Sporting Lagos FC | 19 | 0 | 4 | 15 | -23 | 4 |
| 18 | Doma United FC | 19 | 2 | 4 | 13 | -24 | 10 |
| 19 | Heartland FC | 19 | 0 | 4 | 15 | -23 | 4 |
| 20 | Gombe United | 19 | 0 | 2 | 17 | -50 | 2 |