x

Kano Pillars sign 9 new players , retained 25 for 2021 season

By Mike Oboh
Former Nigeria League Champions, Kano Pillars football club has recruited nine new players and retained 25 from its last squad as it prepares for the continental Confederation cup and the forthcoming 20/21 season.
The club extended it net to various club sides in Benin Republic, South Africa and Nigeria to drag the players to the ancient city .
The club Media Officer, Idris Rilwanu Malikawa in an exclusive interview with Daybreak Sports said the recruitment of the players and retention of the old players was done for the club to have a better head way in the new season.
Malikawa said the new players recruited include Jerome Hentched from South Africa, Frank Laura from Benin Republic, Abayomi Junior from 3SC of Ibadan, Nnaji David from El-Kanemi, Mustapha Jibrin from Niger Tornadoes, Monyor Williams from Wikki Tourist of Bauchi, Munkaila from Yobo Stars, Haruna Sule from Adamawa United and Ezekiel Tamara from Lobi Stars of Markudi.
He said the club was ready to take on the challenges ahead of it at the continental and national levels as the club management has set the task for the club to excel as its priority this season.
The media officer commended the Kano State government under the able leadership of Gov. Abdullah’ Umar Ganduje for its support to the club and said the club will reciprocate the gesture with good performance this season.
The Nigeria premier league is expected to commence on November 15 across the various centers in the country.

Hot this week

Policie nab child abductor in A’ibom

By Ogenyi Ogenyi,UyoThe Police in Akwa Ibom has arrested...

Gov. Ododo Hails APC Members Over Successful Ward, LGA Congresses in Kogi

From Noah Ocheni, LokojaKogi State Governor, , has congratulated...

Kogi Receives NEPZA License for Ajaokuta Economic City Free Trade Zone

From Noah Ocheni, LokojaThe (NEPZA) has officially issued the...

AFAN Hosts EU, AU Delegation in Abuja to Discuss Mycotoxin Risks

The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) has hosted...

Assembly lauds ECEWS, Aviclaire climate-smart Agriculture Initiative in A’ibom

By Ogenyi Ogenyi, UyoAkwa Ibom House of Assembly have...

Plateau Killings: Gov Mutfwang Urges Residents to Avoid Reprisals, Maintain Peace

Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has called on residents...

Security Operatives Repel Attack in Plateau’s Wase LGA, No Casualties Reported

Security operatives have repelled an attempted attack by suspected...

FG Youth Opportunity Summit Engages 12,000 Young Nigerians, Mobilises 255 Volunteers

The Federal Government says its Youth Opportunity Summit has...

Women Groups Rally Behind Umahi, Insist Allegations Must Be Tested In Court

Four women-led advocacy groups have called for strict adherence...

TSO Appoints North Central Coordinators for 2026 National Football Tournament

The Tinubu Support Organisation (TSO) Football Directorate has appointed...

As Nigeria’s Mining Sector Faces 2026 EITI Review

By Dr Austin MahoNigeria's mining sector is approaching a...

Importance of Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution(IPCR) to Security Challenges

By Jemimah LamiNigeria’s security environment remains one of...

Related Articles

Popular Categories

spot_imgspot_img