Super Eagles head coach Augustine Eguavoen has named a 30-man squad as preparations intensify for the African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2025 qualifiers. The CHAN, now in its 8th edition, is a tournament exclusively for players who compete in their country’s domestic leagues under standard contracts. EDITOR’S PICKS Electricity Meter Costs Rise Again As Deregulation Takes … Read more
Ahmed Musa scored the decisive goal as Kano Pillars triumphed 2-1 over Plateau United at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium on Sunday. Plateau United took the lead in the 66th minute through Gafar Saka, but Pillars fought back with goals from Rabiu Ali and Musa to secure the win. EDITOR’S PICKS ‘I Feel Sorry For Joshua’ … Read more
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has imposed a N2 million fine on Kano Pillars for the improper conduct of their players and officials during their matchday nine game against Nasarawa United. The club was also penalized for a statement issued by their Media & Communications Directorate quoting player Ahmed Musa, in which he made … Read more
Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa found the back of the net as Kano Pillars edged reigning champions Enugu Rangers 4-3 in a thrilling Nigeria Premier Football League Matchday 7 clash at Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium on Wednesday. The 32-year-old scored Pillars’ fourth goal just before halftime, bringing his tally to three goals in two games since … Read more
Kano Pillars have debunked allegations they are owing their head coach Usman Abdallah three months salary. Abdallah, according to a renowned radio station in Kano has not been paid his salary since taking charge of the club. EDITOR’S PICKS BBNaija: It Was All Part of the Game – Kassia Apologies to Toby Forge Has Protest … Read more
Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa marked his return to Kano Pillars with a brilliant brace, leading the team to a 2-0 win over Sunshine Stars. Musa, who rejoined the club alongside Super Eagles defender Shehu Abdullahi, made an immediate impact by netting a stunning long-range goal just five minutes into the match. EDITOR’S PICKS BBNaija: … Read more
Kano Pillars have confirmed the free transfer signings of Ahmed Musa and Shehu Abdullahi. Both players have been named in the Sai Masu Gida squad for their Nigeria Premier Football League matchday six clash against Sunshine Stars on Sunday. The game will take place at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium. EDITOR’S PICKS BBNaija: It Was All … Read more
Nigeria internationals Ahmed Musa and Shehu Abdullahi have returned to Kano Pillars on short-term deals for the 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football League season. The duo was spotted at the training ground of the former league champions on Thursday as they prepared for their NPFL matchday five home clash against Sunshine Stars. EDITOR’S PICKS BBNaija: It … Read more
Enugu Rangers were held to a goalless draw by Sporting Lagos, maintaining their lead at the top of the table. Enyimba’s 4-1 win over Rivers United and Remo Stars’ victory narrowed the gap. Sporting Lagos, despite unbeaten home record, are still battling relegation. Eko Hot Blog reports that League leaders Enugu Rangers were held to … Read more
Safety Shooters and Kano Pillars drew 21-21 in the Ardova Handball Premier League. Tojemarine Academy and Niger United secured victories, defeating D.Defenders 27-21 and Rima Strikers 29-28 respectively. Benue Buffaloes, Confluence Stars, Sunshine Kings, Plateau Peacocks, and Imo Grasshoppers also won their matches. Eko Hot Blog reports that The clash between Safety Shooters and Kano … Read more
Abdullahi Maikaba, the technical adviser of Kano Pillars, plans to resign. His tenure has seen Pillars struggle, currently sitting in 9th place in the NPFL. Maikaba cites insufficient funding and support as key challenges. Eko Hot Blog reports that Abdullahi Maikaba, the technical adviser of Kano Pillars, has expressed his intention to resign from his … Read more
NPFL: Kano Pillars Midfielder Loses Dad EKO HOT BLOG reports that Kano Pillars football attacking midfielder, Kokoette Udoh lost his father Udoh Ibiok on Friday evening. In a statement by Pillars Media Officer, Rilwan Malikawa, Udoh Ibiok died at the age of seventy five at his residence in Nsit Ubuim local government area of Akwa … Read more
EKOHOTBLOG, 12TH NOVEMBER, 2020 Nigerians on social media, especially Instagram have reacted in a rather hilarious and unbelievable manner after Nigerian Professional Football Club, Kano Pillars reportedly announced the signing of an American male Footballer into their under 15 academy. According to reports, the young American Footballer that was identified as Neuer Abraham relocated to … Read more
Jigawa Golden Stars Football Club of Dutse on Wednesday beat Kano Pillars 1-0 at the Sani Abacha Stadium in a week 4 match of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) fixture. Jigawa Captain, Yusuf Muhammad, scored the only goal of the game in the 7th minute with a solo effort in their adopted home, Sani … Read more
Lobi Defeats Kano Pillars Lobi star football club of Makurdi defeated Kano Pillars FC 1-0 in a Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) on Sunday in an interesting match at the Sanni Abacha Stadium. The win came as a surprise to many NPFL followers as it was one of the unexpected results. Lobi stars scored at … Read more