Nigeria, April 13 -- Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, has confirmed he is on the verge of a sensational return to the Nigeria Professional Football League where he is set to join one of his former clubs, Kano Pillars.

Musa in an interview with the BBC confirmed that he has already had discussions with the Kano State governor Abdullahi Ganduje, as well as the Chairman of the League Management Company on the possibility of signing a short deal with Pillars

"After speaking with the governor and chairman of the LMC I am considering to play some games for Kano pillars," the former Leicester City player told BBC Sport Africa.

"Anything that improves the image of Nigerian football is something that I strive to embark on and Kano Pillars hold...