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Ahmed Musa has been named the new general manager of Kano Pillars FC, following a significant restructuring at the Nigerian club aimed at reviving its fortunes ahead of the new Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season. The announcement was made on Friday by the Kano State government and confirmed by the club. Musa, a former […]
Ahmed Musa, captain of Nigeria’s national football team and its most capped player, has tied the knot with his fourth wife, Asmau Moriki, in a grand traditional ceremony held in Kaduna State. The 32-year-old forward, who currently plays for Kano Pillars FC, momentarily stepped away from the Super Eagles’ final training camp to take part […]
Eric Chelle has unveiled two separate squads for Nigeria’s upcoming fixtures, notably omitting star forward Victor Osimhen while handing a surprise recall to veteran Ahmed Musa. The move comes as part of the Super Eagles’ strategic preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers and the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Chelle, who took charge […]
Ahmed Musa’s inclusion in the Unity Cup has reignited national conversations about the future direction of the Nigerian men’s football team. Musa, who remains one of the most iconic figures in Nigerian football, has been officially invited to participate in the 2025 Unity Cup, as confirmed by his club Kano Pillars. The tournament, often seen […]
Ahmed Musa has resumed training with Kano Pillars following his return from a pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia, as the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) side prepares to face Lobi Stars in a crucial Round 33 fixture this weekend. The former Super Eagles captain, who rejoined Kano Pillars after a spell in Turkish football, had missed […]
Former Nigeria striker Benedict Akwuegbu has urged the national team to recall Ahmed Musa and Kelechi Iheanacho as the Super Eagles prepare for their 2026 World Cup qualification campaign. Despite their wealth of experience, both players have been absent from recent squad selections. Iheanacho, currently on loan at Middlesbrough from Sevilla, has been in fine […]
Former Nigerian international Dimeji Lawal has criticised those questioning Eric Chelle’s decision to recall Ahmed Musa to the Super Eagles squad following his inclusion in the 39-man list. Lawal, who was part of Nigeria’s silver medal-winning team at the FIFA U-17 World Cup in Canada, expressed disappointment over the confusion surrounding Chelle’s explanation for Musa’s […]
Former Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa has called for justice for late Nigerian footballer Abubakar Lawal. The 29-year-old striker was pronounced dead upon arrival at the hospital after allegedly falling from the third-floor balcony of the Voicemall Shopping Arcade. Lawal had visited the location to see a Tanzanian friend. In a statement, Ahmed Musa expressed […]
