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NPFL: Kano Pillars reinstate coach Abdallah after 5-weeks suspension

The management of Kano Pillars FC has decided to lift the suspension of its technical adviser, Usman Abdallah.

Abdallah, an experienced coach, signed a two-year contract with an option for a third, bringing his wealth of expertise to Sai Masu Gida.

SolaceBase reports that Abdallah was suspended by Kano Pillars in February for almost five weeks due to the team’s poor performance and his conduct towards fans immediately after the NPFL Matchday 22 goalless draw against Bayelsa United.

During his suspension, his assistant, Ahmed Garba Yaro Yaro, took charge of the team in all Kano Pillars’ NPFL and Federation Cup matches.

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The club’s Communications Directorate, led by media director Abubakar Isah Dandago, confirmed Abdallah’s reinstatement.

“All issues have now been resolved. Our technical adviser, Usman Abdallah, has returned after the misunderstanding with the fans and will lead the team for the remainder of the season,” he said.

“Abdallah will now focus on training activities starting immediately and will lead Kano Pillars in the NPFL Matchday 32 fixture against Heartland this weekend,” Yamalash added.

Regarding his two-year contract, Abubakar Isah clarified that the club is currently focused on the remaining matches of the season, and the contract issue will be addressed at the end of the 2024/2025 season.

Kano Pillars FC, currently in eighth position on the NPFL table with 44 points from 31 games, and will face Heartland on Sunday, April 6, 2025, on Matchday 32.

 

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