2 h. ago 2027: My Father Must Avoid Becoming PDP’s Scapegoat, Says Bauchi Gov’s Son

The eldest son of Bauchi State governor, Engr. Shamsudeen Bala, has charged the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to strategise to win the 2027 presidential election and prevent a repeat of history by scapegoating his father, Bala Mohammed, after the polls. LEADERSHIP recalls that Governor Mohammed-led PDP Governors’ Forum recently resolved after their meeting in […]

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14 h. ago Loyalist Condemns Governor Bala’s ‘Disrespectful’ Attack On Atiku

A prominent loyalist of former Nigerian vice president and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) 2023 presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has sharply criticised Bauchi State Governor Bala Muhammed for comments deemed “reckless” and “disrespectful” towards the elder statesman. Dr Aslam Aliyu, known as Gimbiyar Kauran Namoda from Zamfara State and one of the most respected politicians in […]

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41 h. ago Bauchi confident of victory as sports festival holds April 22

The Bauchi State Government has insisted that it would emerge victorious in the forthcoming year 2025, 22nd National Sports Festival to be held in Ogun State. The State Deputy Governor, Auwal Jatau, gave the assurance on Saturday while disclosing that Governor Bala Mohammed has approved the participation of the state during the event. While receiving Read More

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3 d. ago 2027: It’s Revenge Time For Opposing My Father’s Reelection, Bauchi Gov’s Son Tells Atiku

Eldest son of the Bauchi State governor, Engr Shamsudeen Bala said the forthcoming 2027 general elections offers an opportunity for his father, Governor Bala Mohammed to pay back former Vice President Atiku Abubakar for working against his reelection in 2023. Engr Bala claimed that Atiku, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) […]

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6 d. ago PDP Govs’ Forum Hails Bala, Adeleke, Mbah, Eno On Conferment Of LEADERSHIP Awards

The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum (PDP-GF) has congratulated its chairman and Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, along with Governors Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom, Peter Mbah of Enugu and Ademola Adeleke of Osun State, on their conferment of the prestigious “Governor of the Year 2024” awards by the LEADERSHIP Group Limited. The Forum described […]

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7 d. ago Bauchi Assembly Celebrates Bala Mohammed On ‘LEADERSHIP Governor Of The Year’ Award

Members of the Bauchi State House of Assembly have congratulated Governor Bala Mohammed on being named the ‘2024 LEADERSHIP Governor of the Year’ in recognition of his outstanding track record and dedicated service to the people. In a congratulatory message, the speaker of the House, Hon. Abubakar Y. Suleiman, described the award as a well-deserved […]

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8 d. ago Bauchi Gov Pledges To Restore Eid Ground In Honour Of Late Sheikh Idris

Bauchi State governor, Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, has expressed his heartfelt condolences to the family and followers of the late Sheikh Dr. Idris Abdulaziz Dutsen Tanshi, a revered Islamic scholar who recently passed away. Leading a delegation of senior government officials, Governor Mohammed visited the late Sheikh’s family to offer sympathies for himself, his family, the […]

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1 week ago Gov Lawal Promises Revenue Boost As Security Improves In Zamfara C

Governor of Zamfara State Dauda Lawal has assured that the state’s revenue will increase following significant improvements in security across the state. The governor made the pronouncement when he visited the sites and mining factories in the Anka and Maru local government areas of the state. In a statement, the governor’s spokesman, Suleiman Bala Idris […]

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1 week ago Gov Lawal explores mining opportunities, pledges improved security in Zamfara

Tribune Online Gov Lawal explores mining opportunities, pledges improved security in Zamfara Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has assured of an increase in revenue generation following a significant improvement in security across the state. He spoke on Wednesday during a tour of mining sites and factories in Anka and Maru Local Government Areas. A statement by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris, explained that the visit was […] Gov Lawal explores mining opportunities, pledges improved security in Zamfara Tribune Online

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1 week ago Governor Lawal explores mining opportunities in Zamfara as security improves

Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal has assured of an increase in revenue generation following significant improvement in security across the state. He spoke on Wednesday during a tour of mining sites and factories in Anka and Maru Local Government Areas. A statement by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris, explained that the visit was aimed at […] The post Governor Lawal explores mining opportunities in Zamfara as security improves appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Lawal tours mining sites in Anka, Maru, pledges improved security

From John Bassey, Gusau Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal has assured that there will be an increase in revenue following significant improvements in security across the state. On Wednesday, the governor toured sites and mining factories in the Anka and Maru Local Government Areas. A statement by the spokesperson for the governor, Sulaiman Bala Idris, disclosed […] The post Lawal tours mining sites in Anka, Maru, pledges improved security appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Bauchi Governor Decries Rising Kidnapping Cases In Boundary Community 

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has raised concerns about the growing trend of kidnappings in Bula, a district in Tafawa Balewa local government, along the Bauchi-Plateau boundary. Bauchi enjoyed a peaceful atmosphere through coordinated security strategies, making it one of the most peaceful states in the northeast and the country. Previously, Dass, Toro, Tafawa Balewa, Bogoro, […]

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2 w. ago Cardoso champions gender equity as women hold 35% of CBN’s director positions

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja In a landmark development for gender representation in Nigeria’s banking sector, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disclosed that women now constitute 35 percent of its  directors and half of its Non-Executive Board. This, according to the apex bank, indicate  a strategic push towards gender-balanced leadership under Governor Olayemi Cardoso.  […] The post Cardoso champions gender equity as women hold 35% of CBN’s director positions appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Cardoso Women constitute 35% of CBN’s directors, half of non

Tribune Online Cardoso Women constitute 35% of CBN’s directors, half of non-executive board – Cardoso Speaking at the grand finale of the International Women’s Day (IWD) celebrations at the CBN Head Office, Governor Olayemi Cardoso reaffirmed the institution’s commitment to gender-balanced leadership, noting that the rise of women in key positions reflects a global shift towards inclusive governance. Cardoso Women constitute 35% of CBN’s directors, half of non-executive board – Cardoso Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Bauchi gov appoints Ladi Hamma as new AGILE project coordinator

Tribune Online Bauchi gov appoints Ladi Hamma as new AGILE project coordinator Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, has approved the appointment of Hajiya Ladi Mohammed Hamma as the new Project Coordinator for the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE). Bauchi gov appoints Ladi Hamma as new AGILE project coordinator Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Durbah committee apologises to Bauchi Governor, Emir over cancelation of 2025 Sallah Durbah

From Paul Orude, Bauchi   The Bauchi State Emirate Council has apologised to Bauchí State governor Senator Bala Mohammed, and the Emir of Bauchi His Royal Highness Dr Rilwanu Suleiman Adamu, following the backlash that greeted the sudden postponement of this year’s Sallah Durbar festival.     The Bauchi State Government had confirmed the suspension […] The post Durbah committee apologises to Bauchi Governor, Emir over cancelation of 2025 Sallah Durbah appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago N70bn fraud: Bauchi criticises EFCC, alleges political witch

The Bauchi State Government, on Thursday, described the arrest of its accountant general, Sirajo Jaja, for alleged N70bn fraud as a political witch-hunt and sensationalism by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. In a statement on Thursday, Governor Bala Mohammed’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mukhtar Gidado, said the state’s anti-graft agency was already Read More

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4 w. ago NANS Defends Seyi Tinubu On Youth Empowerment, Chides Bauchi Gov’s Son

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has defended the empowerment initiative to the Nigerian youths of President Bola Tinubu’s son, Seyi Tinubu. Apparently reacting to criticisms by Shamsudeen Bala Mohammed, son of the Bauchi State governor, NANS’ Senate President, Usman Nagwaza condemned what he described as an attempt to shift government responsibilities to private […]

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4 w. ago Tinubu’s emergency rule in Rivers biased, divisive – PDP govs

The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum has berated President Bola Tinubu, describing his declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State as unstatesmanlike, biased, and divisive. The forum led by Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, issued a statement on Wednesday expressing concern that under Tinubu’s leadership, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Read More

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4 w. ago Bauchi Gov’s son plea to Seyi Tinubu sparks criticism from PRP

Tribune Online Bauchi Gov’s son plea to Seyi Tinubu sparks criticism from PRP Shamsudeen Bala Mohammed, Son of Bauchi State Governor, Sen Bala Mohammed has been berated by the State chapter of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) for begging Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu Bauchi Gov’s son plea to Seyi Tinubu sparks criticism from PRP Tribune Online

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