The Management of Wikki Tourists football club of Bauchi has confirmed the resignation of the Technical Adviser of the club, Coach Usman Abd’Allah.
The club secretary, Abdullahi Ibrahim who confirmed the resignation in a telephone interview with our correspondent said “Yes, it is true Coach Usman Abd’Allah tendered his resignation letter to the management on Tuesday and his letter has been forwarded to the state government.
“We are waiting for the government’s response for the next action. We will make public our next action as soon as we hear from the government.”
In the letter of resignation, the former Enyimba coach said “With most respect and gratitude for having given me the privilege to work with you, I am very sad to tender my resignation as the Technical Adviser of Wikki Tourists football club of Bauchi. I wish Wikki Tourists football club success in its future endeavours.”
The bus did lose two tyres at Hawan Kibo – a town near Jos, Plateau State just before the fire started and then the players got out of the vehicle.
As at the time of filing this report, all efforts to reach out to management of the team on this incident proved futile.
Following goalless draws against Lobi Stars and Sunshine Stars in their last two encounters, Usman Abd Allah’s men were looking forward to ending their uninspiring form against the Akwa Ibom based team.
Dakkada, for their own part, were aiming to return to winning ways after suffering a 3-0 loss to league leaders Kwara United at the Ilorin Township Stadium – with goals from Wasiu Alalade, Michael Ohanu and Alao Danbani deciding the encounter.
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It brought to an end another bid to equal Margaret Court’s record Grand Slam haul.
Williams blamed her defeat on “a big error day”.
Osaka won 6-3 6-4 as Williams’ quest to reach a ninth Australian Open final and match Court’s 24 major singles titles.
“The difference today was errors. I made so many errors.
“Honestly, it was opportunities where I could have won. I could have been up 5-0. It was a big error day for me,” 39-year-old Williams said.
When pressed on what caused her to make so many mistakes, tears began to flow as she told reporters: “I don’t know. I’m done,” before walking out.
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The bus in which Wikki Tourists players and officials were travelling, burst into flames on Thursday morning.
They were on their way to Uyo for their Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) clash against Dakkada FC.
The sad incident was confirmed by Wikki players on Twitter.
The cause of the fire outbreak was not immediately ascertained.
The bus, however, did lose two tyres at Hawan Kibo, a town near Jos, Plateau State just before the fire started and the players got out of the bus.
Following goalless draws against Lobi Stars and Sunshine Stars in their last two NPFL fixtures, Usman Abd’Allah’s men were looking forward to ending their uninspiring form against the Akwa Ibom-based team.
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