Bauchi Governor Refutes Jonathan VP Rumors, Reaffirms Senate Bid Focus
Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has denied claims of being Goodluck Jonathan’s running mate for 2027, reiterating his commitment to his Senate bid for Bauchi South.
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Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has denied claims of being Goodluck Jonathan’s running mate for 2027, reiterating his commitment to his Senate bid for Bauchi South.

Muslims globally celebrated Eid al-Adha with prayers, family meals, and outings, while leaders in various countries urged tolerance, unity, and sacrifice. The celebrations were notably impacted in some regions by high costs of rams and blockades affecting sheep supply.

Nigerian politicians Peter Obi and Bala Mohammed held discussions in Bauchi, focusing on critical national issues including economic recovery and citizen welfare.

An opinion piece discusses Bala Mohammed's political affiliations, questioning the labeling of his actions as betrayal and applying similar scrutiny to other political figures in Nigeria.

The Bauchi State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is reportedly split following Governor Bala Mohammed's decision to end efforts at joining the party. A committee has been set up to address the internal division within the state chapter.

The Bauchi chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has opened its doors to Governor Bala Mohammed, signaling a potential defection amid ongoing talks and pressure from the ruling party.
Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed’s potential defection to the ADC is delayed due to ongoing consultations, as the PDP forms a committee to weigh options.

Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, is signaling a potential move to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) amid an ongoing crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), with a final decision expected soon.

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has publicly denied rumors of his defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC), clarifying his political stance.

An ADC chieftain calls on Governors Makinde and Bala Mohammed to leave the PDP due to its ongoing crisis and legal battles over its national convention. Read More: https://punchng.com/adc-chieftain-urges-makinde-bala-mohammed-others-to-dump-pdp/

Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed and the police are mourning the death of BATV cameraman Kabiru Ahmed, who succumbed to injuries from a tragic road accident.

The governor made the declaration on Wednesday when he performed the groundbreaking ceremony for construction of six new modern markets along the Atiku Abubakar Bypass road in the state capital The post Bauchi now a fast growing economic hub in Northern Nigeria — Bala Mohammed appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Governor Bala Mohammed has dismissed reports linking him with plans to defect from the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) to become the running mate of former President Goodluck Jonathan in the 2027 general elections.

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has obtained the nomination form to contest for the Bauchi South Senatorial seat. He will be vying for the position under the APM party.

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed met with Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi in a closed-door meeting. Following the meeting, Mohammed declared himself a 'freelance politician,' indicating he is searching for a viable political platform amidst party uncertainty.
Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed's potential departure from the PDP has created uncertainty among his supporters and political aspirants, as signals regarding his decision remain unclear.
A Bauchi APC group has called on Governor Bala Mohammed to expedite his defection, dismissing internal party opposition and highlighting potential benefits for the 2027 elections.

The Bauchi State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is sharply divided over the potential defection of Governor Bala Mohammed, leading to the formation of a committee to manage the controversial move.

The anticipated defection of Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed, from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to either the African Democratic Party (ADC) or the All Progressives Congress (APC) did not occur as planned.
Amidst the PDP crisis in Bauchi, groups are divided over Governor Bala Mohammed’s rumoured defection to the APC, with some urging loyalty and others backing his potential move.

“A person who sells eggs should not start a fight in the market”.- African proverb There is talk that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP’s, Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed, is defecting…

According to a post on Governor Mohammed’s X handle, the delegation briefed him on their ongoing projects, shared details of interventions they have already completed, and outlined plans to expand assistance in areas of urgent need The post Bala Mohammed hosts Greece-based NGO, Heart Doctors in Bauchi appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Mohammed painted a dire picture of overwhelmed forces and "ungoverned spaces" in forests bordering Taraba, Gombe, and Plateau states. The post Bandits emboldened, taking over ungoverned spaces – Bala Mohammed laments appeared first on Vanguard News.

Governor Bala Mohammed of Nigeria has introduced 40 new tractors to enhance rural agriculture, reflecting his administration's commitment to modernizing farming and improving livelihoods.
Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has vowed to resist electoral malpractice in the 2027 elections, issuing a warning against rigging as the APM party presents its candidates.

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has reportedly left the People's Democratic Party (PDP) to join the Action Peoples Party (APM). This move also sees his loyalists following suit, ahead of upcoming political contests.
Senator Abdul Ningi has stated that Nigeria's PDP party possesses a strong grassroots structure capable of winning the Bauchi 2027 election, irrespective of Governor Bala Mohammed's involvement.
Governor Bala Mohammed announced that recent security operations in Bauchi have successfully neutralised thousands of bandits and dismantled their enclaves.
Fresh divisions have emerged within Nigeria's All Progressives Congress (APC) due to Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed's potential defection from the PDP.

The Bauchi State Caucus of Nigeria's All Progressives Congress (APC) is split over whether to admit Governor Bala Mohammed into the party. This division highlights internal party struggles ahead of local elections.

Nigerian governors Wike and Bala Mohammed are engaged in a public dispute concerning their respective political parties, the PDP and APC, amidst rumors of a looming defection.

Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed calls for unity, compassion, and vigilance during the Eid-el-Fitr celebration, urging residents to uphold Ramadan’s virtues. Read More:…

A court ruling sparks a PDP leadership crisis, with Gov. Makinde backing a peace deal with Wike’s camp while Gov. Bala Mohammed rejects reconciliation. Read More: https://punchng.com/acourt-fallout-makinde-bala-split-over-wike-peace-deal/

The appointments are in furtherance of broader efforts by the Bala Mohammed administration to enhance efficiency by strengthening institutional structures and improving governance outcomes in the state The post Gov Bala Mohammed appoints 13 new permanent secretaries appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed declared Bauchi a fast-growing economic hub in Northern Nigeria during the groundbreaking ceremony for new modern markets.