I And President Buhari Are One, Despite Political Parties’ Difference – Gov Mohammed

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BY ADEYEMI AKANJI, BAUCHI – Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has declared that the only difference between President Muhammadu Buhari and him, is in their political party affiliation.

He said despite the fact that Buhari belongs to the APC while he is of the PDP, it was the same people who voted for the president in the 2019 general election that voted for him as the Governor of Bauchi State.

The Governor said based on that, it is clear that aside from differences in membership of political party, he and the President are one and the same.

Mohammed, who stated these on Sunday evening while inspecting ongoing projects across the state, further said that President Buhari and he are working hand in hand for the good of the people of the state.

Commenting on the ongoing construction of 2,500 housing units spread across the six emirates in the state, Mohammed said that President Buhari love the people of Bauchi State and has demonstrated that by directing the Federal Ministry of Finance to fund the construction of the housing units”.

Mohammed further said; “It is a joint project with the Federal Government which when completed and allocated to the people, will open up Bauchi State particularly the state capital.

“Anybody coming in from Jos will see the beauty of Bauchi from this point. We are indeed very grateful to President Muhammadu Buhari for the gesture”.

The Governor assured that the project will be completed as scheduled but said that government is looking at how the contractors will not run at a loss considering the sudden astronomical rise in the price of building materials.

He told the people that recreation center will be provided in the estate as well as schools, market, Police post, access roads as well as other amenities that will make life comfortable in the estate.

At the Ningi site of the housing units, Governor Mohammed assured that government will ensure that only the people who are qualified will be allocated the houses saying that the aim is to provide homes to those who are living in rented apartments.

The Governor also inspected the 13.5km Katanga Warji-Gwaram road linking Bauchi state with neighboring Jigawa state and open up the area for agriculture.

At the Special School for Girls in Kafin Madaki, Mohammed assured the students of adequate security in the face of the security challenges in the country just as he advised them to settle down and face their academic activities with zeal and dedication.

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