The fourth day of the 2026 CGC Volleyball Premier League final phase delivered drama in Abuja, with several teams recovering from setbacks to win at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Package B.
In the women's category, defending champions Nigeria Customs Service came from behind twice to edge Excelsior VC 3-2 (21-25, 25-23, 24-26, 25-19, 15-7). Excelsior won the first and third sets, but Customs levelled the match each time before running away with the deciding set.
COAS Spikers also showed resilience. After losing the opening set to CNS Spikers, they won the next three sets (13-25, 23-25 and 22-25 from CNS's side) to secure a 3-1 victory.
NAF Rockets beat Anambra Queens 3-1 to stay on course, while NSCDC saw off Benue Queens 3-0, and Life Camp VC beat Olalomi Royal Angels by the same margin. The most one-sided match came from VIP Spikers, who swept Kada Emeralds 3-0 (25-10, 25-7, 25-12).
The men's category produced two five-set battles. Nigeria Correctional Service beat Life Camp VC 3-2, taking the deciding set 15-8. COAS Spikers overcame Offa VC 3-2 (25-23, 28-30, 22-25, 25-20, 15-9) after a tense second set that went to 30 points.
Elsewhere, Defence Spikers beat Nigeria Police Force 3-1, CNS Spikers won 3-0 against Ajase Ipo, Sunshine Spikers beat UCEM VC 3-1, and NSCDC defeated Kano Pillars 3-1.
Day 4 Results
Women
NAF Rockets 3-1 Anambra Queens
NSCDC 3-0 Benue Queens
Life Camp VC 3-0 Olalomi Royal Angels
VIP Spikers 3-0 Kada Emeralds
COAS Spikers 3-1 CNS Spikers
Nigeria Customs Service 3-2 Excelsior VC
Men
Defence Spikers 3-1 Nigeria Police Force
CNS Spikers 3-0 Ajase Ipo
Nigeria Correctional Service 3-2 Life Camp VC
COAS Spikers 3-2 Offa VC
Sunshine Spikers 3-1 UCEM VC
NSCDC 3-1 Kano Pillars
The Day 4 fixtures highlighted the competitive nature of the 2026 CGC Volleyball Premier League, with Nigeria Customs Service and COAS Spikers among the teams demonstrating their ability to recover under pressure. The five-set contests in the men's category also underlined the intensity of the competition as the final phase continued in Abuja.
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