Kano Pillars fc the new crowned Kings of 1st Peace and Unity cup
By Abdulgafar Oladimeji
Kano Pillars football club have been crowned the champions of the maiden edition of the Pre Season tournament tagged Peace and Unity Cup.
The one week football fiesta held in Kano, featuring Kano Pillars, Gombe United, Katsina United and Niger Tornadoes.
Kano Pillars football club emerged the crowned champions with 7 points from three matches, Sai Masu Gida won two and draw one match .
Pronouncing the competition closed last Wednesday at Sani Abacha Stadium Kofar Mata Kano, the Chairman sports committee , Kano State House of assembly Alhaji Kabiru Dahiru congratulated Kano Pillars football club.
He described football as a unifying factor in Nigeria, he complimented the organizers of the competition saying it was timely.
He expressed the hope that consistently staging such tourney for northern teams will foster ,promote unity and understanding in the region.
Kano Pillars fc , Technical Adviser Abdu Maikaba said the competition gave him the opportunity to study the areas of weaknesses in the team, he pledged to further enforce his side before the commencement of the 2023/2024 football Season.