In their quest to manufacture balls of international standards for football sport, the Bauchi State Football Makers, based at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium in Wunti Gate, find themselves facing a challenge of the lack of support from the government, but remain committed to manufacturing great Nigeria-made balls, Completesports.com reports.

The Chairman of Bauchi State Football Makers Malcolm Umar Mu’azu Wunti, told Completesports.com during an exclusive interview in Bauchi that the association is aspiring to step up from the current situation whereby politicians only patronize them during election periods, purchasing the affordable balls in large quantities as gifts for local football clubs.

“Our independence is halted only during election seasons when politicians approach us with contracts for mass production. Handcrafting these footballs is time-consuming, but I firmly believe that with the government’s commitment to promoting made-in-Nigeria products, our group has the potential to manufacture balls for football that can

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