Kwara United Parts Ways with Technical Adviser Tunde Sanni in NPFL Shake-Up

Published on October 06, 2025 at 08:28 AM
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Tunde Sanni has been requested to step down as the technical adviser for the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) team Kwara United.

Sanni's departure was confirmed following the Harmony Boys' 1-0 loss to Abia Warriors during a matchday seven fixture in Ilorin on Sunday.

Assistant coach Ashifat Sulaiman has been appointed to lead the team immediately.

Emeka Obioma netted the decisive goal for Abia Warriors from the penalty spot just four minutes into the second half.

According to DAILY POST, Sanni has faced significant pressure after Kwara United's early exit from the CAF Confederation Cup.

Kwara United experienced a 5-3 aggregate defeat against the Ghanaian team Asante Kotoko in the competition's first round.

Why was Tunde Sanni asked to step aside?

Tunde Sanni was asked to step aside due to the team's poor performance, particularly following their 1-0 defeat to Abia Warriors and their early exit from the CAF Confederation Cup.

Who will take charge of Kwara United after Sanni's departure?

Assistant coach Ashifat Sulaiman has been designated to take over the management of Kwara United with immediate effect.

What was the result of Kwara United's match against Abia Warriors?

Kwara United lost to Abia Warriors with a score of 1-0, where Emeka Obioma scored the only goal from a penalty in the second half.

What was Kwara United's performance in the CAF Confederation Cup?

Kwara United was eliminated from the CAF Confederation Cup after suffering a 5-3 aggregate defeat to the Ghanaian side Asante Kotoko in the first round.

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