Rumors that Paul Offor’s departure was based on ethnicity have been denied by Usman Abdallah, the newly designated technical adviser for the Kano Pillars.
Only a short time after being appointed to the position by the newly formed board of directors, Offor was fired by Sai Masu Gida.
Even though I’ve been away from Kano for quite some time, people have been clamoring for my return season after season. On this occasion, I was present, but the mistake was regrettable,” Abdallah stated to Brace Radio.
It was a tough situation for Paul Offor because of what the previous chairman did.
The allegation that Offor was replaced because he isn’t Hausa is completely unfounded.
“It was a sad circumstance. There was a tangle of uncertainty because my unveiling was meant to take place the day following Offor’s.