| # | Team | P | W | D | L | FA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rivers United FC | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 14-4 | 17 |
| 2 | Enugu Rangers | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14-9 | 17 |
| 3 | Nasarawa United FC | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 11-8 | 17 |
| 4 | Plateau United FC | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17-13 | 15 |
| 5 | Barau | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 13-10 | 15 |
| 6 | Bendel Insurance FC | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 16-14 | 15 |
| 7 | Sporting Lagos | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13-11 | 15 |
| 8 | Kano Pillars FC | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 12-11 | 15 |
| 9 | Niger Tornadoes | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9-8 | 15 |
| 10 | Doma United | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11-11 | 14 |
| 11 | Ikorodu City | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13-11 | 13 |
| 12 | Katsina United FC | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12-14 | 13 |
| 13 | Kwara United | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11-11 | 12 |
| 14 | Warri Wolves FC | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6-7 | 12 |
| 15 | Shooting Stars SC | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12-14 | 12 |
| 16 | Kun Khalifat | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9-15 | 12 |
| 17 | Abia Warriors FC | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9-13 | 10 |
| 18 | Ranchers Bees | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10-13 | 8 |
| 19 | Enyimba Aba | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11-15 | 8 |
| 20 | Inter Lagos | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5-19 | 2 |