Bauchi State Government has approved the appointment of Auwal Musa Gotal as the new Chairman of Wikki Tourists.

Musa was formerly overseeing the affairs of the club on an interim basis.

His appointment was announced in a release by the office of the secretary to the state government.

The appointment of Musa was in recognition of his commendable, dedication and effectiveness in his role.

The Bauchi Elephants top the Northern Conference C table with 16 points.

Musa will be assisted by Alhassan Ishak Mohammed who will serve as member alongside Dauda Mohammed Chiroma and Umar Said.

Other members are Lawal Garba Dass, Sadiq Yusuf, while Sa’adu Chadi will serve as the club’s secretary.

The team is expected to resume duty with immediate effect in preparation for the second stanza of the league.

Wikki Tourists are billed to take on Zamfara United when the second half of the season kick-off on February 14.

Wikki Tourists get new management team