Nigeria Professional Football League champions Kano Pillars have sacked Okey Emordi as coach following a dismal run of results that saw them knocked out of the Federation Cup.<br /><br />Former Nigeria international Ahmed Yaro Yaro has been appointed to manage the side on an interim basis until a new coach is announced after a board meeting on Tuesday.<br /><br />Dutch coach Tahseen Jabbary, who has handled Asian clubs Al-Majd and Al - Oruba, has indicated his interest to take over from Okey Emordi, Kano Pillars have announced through official sources.<br /><br />Halfway through the season, Kano Pillars are ninth in the standings, with nine points separating them from log leaders Sunshine Stars.<br /><br />Okey Emordi lasted 18 months at the Sani Abacha Stadium before he was relieved of his duties.<br /><br />Photo Credit : tahseenjabbary.com<br />