- the Bauchi State leader reaffirmed his loyalty to the PDP, insisting that he has no intention of defecting
- On security and development, he assured residents that his government remains committed to tackling ongoing challenges
- The governor also called on political actors to promote unity
Governor Bala Mohammed has dismissed rumours suggesting he plans to leave the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing the claims as unfounded.
Speaking to journalists after observing Eid al-Fitr prayers on Sunday, Eko Hot Blog reports that the Bauchi State leader reaffirmed his loyalty to the PDP, insisting that he has no intention of defecting.
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Mohammed emphasised that his political decisions are guided by the interests of the people of Bauchi State rather than personal ambition or external pressure.
He acknowledged that the PDP is currently facing internal challenges but expressed confidence that the party will resolve its issues ahead of the 2027 general elections.
The governor also called on political actors to promote unity and avoid actions that could deepen divisions within the state, stressing that leadership should be built on service, integrity, and a clear vision.
Reaffirming his administration’s stance, Mohammed pledged to uphold transparency, inclusiveness, and accountability, while encouraging youth involvement in governance.
On security and development, he assured residents that his government remains committed to tackling ongoing challenges and urged citizens to support security agencies to maintain peace and stability.
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