{"id":130006,"date":"2024-09-04T22:31:12","date_gmt":"2024-09-04T21:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/npfl-kano-pillars-sign-12-new-players"},"modified":"2024-09-04T23:35:42","modified_gmt":"2024-09-04T22:35:42","slug":"npfl-kano-pillars-sign-12-new-players","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/npfl-kano-pillars-sign-12-new-players","title":{"rendered":"NPFL: Kano Pillars sign 12 new players"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Kano Pillars have confirmed the signing of 12 new players for the 2024-25 campaign.<\/p>\n<p>The players are Chukwuemeka Oniya from Rangers, Abuchi Okeke from Sokoto United, Charles Tembe from Remo Stars, Mustapha Jibrin from Niger Tornadoes, Ugochwukwu Gabriel from Wikki Tourists, Nelson Abiam from Doma United, and Alhassan Rashid from Karela United, Ghana.<\/p>\n<p>Others are Zulkifilu Muhammed and Sudais Ali Baba from Rangers, Bright Emmanuel from Solution FC, and Akpesiri Naibe from Sporting Lagos.<\/p>\n<p>The players were unveiled at the Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Kano Pillars will kick-start their campaign with a clash against newly promoted side Ikorodu City this weekend.<\/p>\n<p>The match will take place at the Muhammad Dikko Stadium, Katsina.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About Nigeria Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. 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