The Wikki Tourists Herald
Squad17 Aug 2026
Chizoba Okoh is the hero from the spot
A shoot-out is remembered by its ending, and this one ends with Chizoba Okoh: 2 kept out, and a set of supporters who will describe every one of them for the next twenty years.
Match12 Aug 2026
Cup progress for Wikki Tourists
A 0‑0 win over Bayelsa United, a place in the next round, and the quiet arithmetic every supporter does on the walk home: how many more until a final?
Squad17 Aug 2026
Words exchanged at Wikki Tourists
Sani Ibrahim and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
Player ratings17 Aug 2026
Baggio beats them one at a time
Successful dribbles: 21. There was always a defender in front of him and there was never a defender in front of him for long.
Transfer targets17 Aug 2026
Kano Pillars tell Wikki Tourists: Muhammed Usman is not for sale
The approach was made and the answer came back in a sentence. There is no number on the table because there was no number that would have been enough.
Player ratings17 Aug 2026
Sadeeq Abubakar misses from twelve yards
It was his to settle and he did not settle it. A long walk back to the halfway line, and a considerably longer week.
Transfer targets17 Aug 2026
Wikki Tourists ask about Favour Bala
A loan enquiry to Plateau United: cover, or a look at somebody the club cannot afford to buy yet. Either way the answer will come back inside the week.
Transfer targets17 Aug 2026
A loan move for Ibrahim Obansa is in the works
Wikki Tourists have made the call to Remo Stars. No fee, a share of the wages, and a spare shirt in the position where the squad has been thinnest all season.
Transfer targets17 Aug 2026
Wikki Tourists try to borrow Luka Ngwei
Nasarawa United have been asked whether they would lend him. Loans are agreed quickly or not at all, and this one will be one or the other by the weekend.
In brief
- Player ratings Mahmood Aliyu stands above it all
- The dugout William Adebayor: “We have to be better”
- Squad A row about effort at Wikki Tourists