Nigeria, Jan. 30 -- Ahmed Musa and his Kano Pillars teammates endured a tough outing in their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) clash against Ikorodu City, suffering a 4-1 defeat at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena on Wednesday.

Despite playing behind closed doors, the home side delivered a dominant performance to secure all three points.

The hosts wasted no time asserting their dominance, opening the scoring just three minutes into the game when Shola Adelani headed in a near-post corner from Salau Yusuf, marking his third goal in two consecutive matches.

Ikorodu City doubled their advantage in the 20th minute with a thunderous strike from Harrison Austin.

The well-worked corner routine saw Yusuf claim his second assist of the match....