Browsing: Governor Isa Yuguda

The Chairman of the Transition Committee, Senator Mohammed Mohammed, who spoke on Friday at the Government House in Bauchi, said the recovery of the vehicles was in tandem with the mandate of the committee to recover all items confirmed to have been allocated against due process and return them to the government

“The state raised a bond of N15 billion and N7 billion was used for repayment of previous loans while the balance was used for the completion of the Mega Specialist Hospital and Bauchi airport

The News Agency of Nigeria recalls that Yuguda on April 28 terminated the appointments of all special advisers, senior special assistants, special assistants and personal assistants

General Buhari, who expressed this sentiment in a statement to condole Governor Isa Yuguda of Bauchi State, who lost his mother, said he was deeply touched by the death of the Governor’s mother

President Jonathan joined the Governor and the entire Yuguda family in mourning Hajiya Hauwa, whose modest, cheerful and compassionate disposition and lifestyle will remain a source of inspiration for her offspring and all who knew her

She is survived by three children, including the Chairman of the Bauchi State Universal Basic Education Board, Alhaji Abdullahi Babo, and had more than 30 grandchildren

This was contained in a statement issued in Bauchi by the Permanent Secretary, Political Affairs, Alhaji Hashimu Yakubu, and made available to newsmen

Yuguda, owing to his politics of exclusion, had pushed several big wigs of the PDP out, with the APC welcoming them with open arms

The statement said Governor Isa Yuguda approved the curfew as part of measures to protect lives and property, adding that it was with immediate effect

Yuguda said Thursday’s attack was indeed carried out by youths who belong to the President’s party, the PDP

This was contained in a statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Ishola Adeyemi, and made available to the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday in Bauchi

In the last few weeks, the leadership of the opposition had visited Obasanjo several times, raising the fears that he may throw his weight behind the opposition All Progressives Congress in the 2015 elections

Government, Alhaji Aminu Hamayo; the Chief of Staff, Government House, Alhaji Abdulkadir Mohammed; and Commissioner for Local Government Affairs, Malam Abubakar Fago

Malami told journalists in Bauchi that the victims died at home because they were not taken to the hospital for medical attention

Yuguda, however, was surprised to find the premises empty, which prompted his decision to shut the secretariat gates to monitor late comers

He said that the miners violated all that was required of them before embarking on mining activities, stressing that their activities posed serious danger to both human and animals in the area

A press statement signed by Ishola Michael, the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, on Tuesday said they had been replaced by Alhaji Aminu Hammayo and Alhaji Ibrahim Mohammed respectively

Responding, the Emir assured the chairman of his support and that of his traditional council

As he steps into Wadata Plaza headquarters of the PDP, his crisis management skill will be brought to test as everyone connected with the party will be watching closely to see how he will go about the business of reconciliation of members who were caught in the web of Tukur’s high handedness – an overzealous quest to get the applause of the first family at the expense of the party

Tukur is from Adamawa State, which falls into the North East geopolitical zone