Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, has unveiled the new jerseys of Wikki Tourists Football Club ahead of the 2026/2027 Nigeria National League, NNL, season, with sponsorship support from Shafa Energy.
The unveiling took place at the Government House, Bauchi, during an event that also featured the presentation of the club’s new Technical Adviser, Bala Abubakar Mohammed, and the introduction of the newly elected executives of the Wikki Tourists Supporters Club.
Represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Aminu Hammayo, Governor Bala Mohammed reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to the club, urging the management, players and technical crew to work together towards securing promotion back to the Nigeria Premier Football League.
As part of the support, Hammayo announced a donation of two million naira to the club and another two million naira to the Supporters Club, bringing the total contribution to four million naira.
Earlier, the Sole Administrator of Wikki Tourists, Alhaji Haruna Bako, said the club had participated in two pre-season tournaments and was working to strengthen its management, technical structure, and international marketing opportunities ahead of the new season.
The Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Alhaji Bashir Ya’u, assured that the ministry would continue to support the club, while team captain, Shafiu Adamu Duguri, pledged the players’ commitment to achieving promotion through hard work and discipline.
The event also featured the presentation of a Wikki Tourists jersey to Governor Bala Mohammed in recognition of his support for the club, while the management and sports philanthropist, DIG Sani Mohammed (Rtd), were acknowledged for their respective one-million-naira donations to the newly elected Supporters Club executives.
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