| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | PTS |
| 1 | Nasarawa | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 27 |
| 2 | Ikorodu City | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 24 |
| 3 | Niger Tornadoes | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 23 |
| 4 | Rivers United | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 23 |
| 5 | Abia Warriors | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 23 |
| 6 | Rangers Int'l | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 22 |
| 7 | Katsina Utd | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 20 |
| 8 | Wikki Tourist (H) | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 |
| 9 | Warri Wolves | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 19 |
| 10 | Bayelsa United | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 19 |
| 11 | Remo Stars | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 19 |
| 12 | Kwara | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 18 |
| 13 | El Kanemi | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 18 |
| 14 | Enyimba | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 17 |
| 15 | Shooting | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 17 |
| 16 | Bendel (A) | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 16 |
| 17 | Plateau United | 13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 15 |
| 18 | Kun Khalifa | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 |
| 19 | Barau | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 |
| 20 | Kano Pillars | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 |
