Former Remo Stars forward Sikiru Alimi is nearing a return to the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, with Kano Pillars DAILY POST reports.
Alimi was spotted training with Kano Pillars amid talks of a potential move to the four-time NPFL champions.
The experienced forward left Remo Stars for Algerian side, JS Saoura in August 2025.
The 30-year-old forward netted 28 goals during his time with Remo Stars.
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Alimi played under Kano Pillars technical adviser Daniel Ogunmodede during time at Remo Stars.
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