Tag: BAUCHI GOVERNOR
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Bauchi Governor’s 2023 presidential posters flood Kano
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has join league of 2023 presidential hopefuls whose campaign posters now adorn strategic places in Kano State. Kano, one of the politically most influential states, because of its population, is being flooded with many campaign posters of presidential hopefuls. Among the presidential posters that have flooded Kano are those…
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Southern Governors claims on nepotism in Buhari’s government true – Bauchi Governor
Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed has said the Federal Government has lost ideas on how to address the various economic challenge bedeviling the nation. Mohammed, who spoke on Thursday at the Government House shortly after performing the Eid prayers to mark the Sallah celebration, said the FG should stop the blame game and look for a…
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AK-47 Controversy: Peace at last as Ortom, Bala Mohammed reconcile, embrace [Photo]
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed and his Benue State counterpart, Samuel Ortom have settled their differences over comments made on AK-47 amid the security situation in the country. TheNewsGuru.com, TNG reports that Mohammed had on February 12 said Fulani herders have no option but to carry AK-47 for self-defence because they are being attacked and…
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Bauchi governor part of terrorist Fulani group terrorising Nigeria – Ortom
Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom on Monday alleged that Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, is part of the terrorist Fulani organisation that is terrorising this country. Governor Ortom who made the statement while aspeaking journalists in Makurdi, Benue State capital said alleged that Governor Mohammed must be a terrorist for supporting illegal arms wielding by…
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‘AK-47 is a Figure of Speech,’ Bauchi gov defends armed herdsmen comment
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State on Friday defended his comment about armed herders, explaining that he used AK-47 as a figure of speech for protection. TheNewsGuru.com, TNG reports that the Bauchi governor came under intense condemnation over his recent comments stressing the need for Fulani herdsmen to carry ammunition for protection. Defending his comment…
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My AK47 comment not in support of criminal Fulani herdsmen – Bauchi Governor
Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed on Sunday described as erroneous, claims that he had, during his speech last week in Lafia, shown support for crimes committed by some Fulani herdsmen. He said nothing could be farther from the truth, adding that as a “constitutionalist”, he could not support anything that would subvert the Constitution. Mohammed,…
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Herdsmen compelled to carry AK-47 in self-defence, says Bauch governor
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has said Fulani herders are compelled to carry firearms in self-defence. Speaking during the Press Week Celebration organised by Correspondents’ Chapel of Nigeria Union Journalists Bauchi State Council, the governor said the arms prevent cattle rustlers from killing them and taking away their cows. Mohammed said the failure of the…
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Bauchi governor’s private secretary resigns
Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state, on Saturday, approved the resignation of Mr Musa Mohammed, the Principal Private Secretary (PPS) to the governor, according to a statement by Mr Mukhtar Gidado, the Senior Special Assistant (SSA), on media, to the governor. According to the statement made available to newsmen in Bauchi, the governor commended the…
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Bauchi Gov clears air on alleged plans to join APC
Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state has denied speculations that he was negotiating to defect from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), the platform on which he was elected as state governor, to the ruling party, All Progressives Congress (APC). The denial was contained in a statement made available to newsmen in Bauchi on Friday by…
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JP Clark: Bauchi governor pays condolence visit to Edwin Clark
Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed, on Friday paid condolence visit on national elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark, over the death of his younger brother, the renowned poet, Emeritus Prof. (Dr.) John Pepper Clark. TheNewsGuru.com, TNG reports that the literary icon died on Tuesday, October 13, 2020 in the comforting arms of his wife, children…