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Governor Bala Mohammed Calls on Leaders to Immortalise Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa’s Leadership and Legacies

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  The Bauchi State Governor, His Excellency, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, CON (Ƙauran Bauchi), has called on Nigerian leaders to immortalise and emulate the leadership ideals and enduring legacies of Nigeria’s first and only Prime Minister, Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa. Represented by Barr. Hussaini Saraki, the Governor made this appeal during a public lecture themed “Peace as an Inspiration for National Development: The Legacies of Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa,” organised by the Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Centre for Peace and Security Studies at Sa’adu Zungur University, Bauchi. Governor Bala described Sir Abubakar as a national icon who prioritized nationhood over self, philanthropy over indifference, and service over personal gain. He stressed that the lecture transcended an academic dialogue, serving as a call to duty for present-day leaders to live by the ideals of unity, justice, peace, and progress exemplified by Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa. In his remarks, the Speaker of th...

BAHA Rejoices with Governor Bala Mohammed on NUJ Lifetime Achievement Award

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  The Bauchi State House of Assembly, under the distinguished leadership of the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Dr. Abubakar Y. Suleiman, joins millions of well-wishers and the good people of Bauchi State in rejoicing with His Excellency, Senator Bala Mohammed Abdulkadir (Ƙauran Bauchi), on his well-deserved conferment of the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ). In a statement signed by the Speaker's spokesperson, Mukhtar Garba Kobi, the House described the award as a fitting recognition of the Governor’s selfless service to humanity and his distinguished background as a veteran journalist, who continues to make the journalism profession proud through the delivery of democratic dividends and impactful leadership. “The House is proud to be part of this historic moment—one that reflects a government that puts the interest of the people first while executing life-changing projects across the state,” the statement noted. As the state legislature, the Assembly reaffir...

6th Anniversary: Celebrating the Fruitful Representation of Rt. Hon. Abubakar Y. Suleiman

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  Leadership in a democratic setting is defined by the tangible impact it has on the lives of the people. It is measured by the delivery of essential services that make daily living easier and more dignified. While many hold positions of authority, only a few selfless leaders consistently prioritize the needs of the people over personal interests. One such exemplary figure is the Speaker of the Bauchi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Dr. Abubakar Y. Suleiman (Ɗangaladiman Ningi, Barden Kudun Katagum). In a statement signed by his spokesperson, Mukhtar Garba Kobi, the Speaker was described as a compassionate, upright, and accessible leader whose commitment to public service remains unwavering. His humility, generosity, and integrity have endeared him to many, not only as a representative of Ningi Central but as a role model across Bauchi State and beyond. Dr. Abubakar Y. Suleiman’s journey into politics was driven by a deep-rooted passion for service—an attribute shaped by his upbr...

Bauchi Speaker Urges Leaders to Prioritize Impactful Governance as Nigeria Marks Democracy Day

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  As Nigeria commemorates 26 years of uninterrupted democratic rule, the Speaker of the Bauchi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Dr. Abubakar Y. Suleiman (Dangaladiman Ningi, Barden Kudun Katagum), has called on leaders at all levels to focus on delivering tangible impacts that alleviate the suffering of citizens and improve their standard of living. In a statement issued by his spokesperson, Mukhtar Garba Kobi, the Speaker noted that Democracy Day is not only a moment to celebrate the freedom and rights enjoyed by citizens but also a time for reflection on the responsibilities of leadership in a democratic setting. “Fulfilling promises made to the electorate goes beyond winning reelection; it is about building unshakable trust, fostering mutual understanding, and giving people a sense of belonging in the system they uphold,” the Speaker stated. He emphasized that amid the nation’s current economic challenges, leaders must recommit themselves to service delivery by focusing on pove...

Wunti Al-Khair Foundation: A Quiet Revolution of Kindness

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  By Usman Abdullahi Koli, ANIPR It often begins in silence, the kind of silence that follows suffering, that surrounds forgotten people and places. Then, one day, someone listens. Someone hears the unheard cries and decides to act. Not for praise. Not for politics. Just for people. That is how the Wunti Al-Khair Foundation was born out of quiet empathy and bold conviction. Founded by the respected and remarkably selfless Dr. Bala Maijama’a Wunti, this foundation has grown into a strong pillar of light for those trapped in the shadows of neglect. It doesn’t announce itself with noise, but rather with impact. It doesn’t parade power, but wields compassion with quiet strength. In every village it touches, in every child it lifts, the foundation tells a story of care that is both personal and profound. At the heart of Wunti Al-Khair is a simple but powerful philosophy: people matter. Whether it’s a sick mother, a child without a school, a youth without skills, or a tradition gasping f...

Bauchi Assembly Speaker Rejoices with Governor Bala, Charges Citizens on National Unity

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The Speaker of the Bauchi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Dr. Abubakar Y. Suleiman (Ɗangaladiman Ningi), has extended heartfelt felicitations to the Executive Governor of Bauchi State, Senator Bala Mohammed Abdulkadir (Kauran Bauchi), and the entire people of the state on the occasion of the 2025 Eid-el Adha celebration. In a goodwill message issued by his spokesperson, Mukhtar Garba Kobi, the Speaker called on citizens to remain united and to continually offer prayers for leaders at all levels, stressing that the progress and stability of the nation depend on collective responsibility and divine guidance. “Eid should be a time for sober reflection,” the Speaker stated. “It’s a moment for believers to be grateful to Almighty Allah for His immeasurable blessings and to renew hope for a brighter future. Sacrifices made during this period should be done with sincere hearts, solely for the reward from Allah.” He further urged wealthy individuals and the elite to extend support to their r...

Bauchi Speaker Distributes Over ₦2.8 Million to Constituents for Eid-el-Adha Celebration

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  The Speaker of the Bauchi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Dr. Abubakar Y. Suleiman (Ɗangaladima Ningi, Barden Kudun Katagum), has distributed over ₦2.8 million to his constituents in Ningi Central ahead of the Eid-el-Adha celebration. In a statement signed by his spokesperson, Mukhtar Garba Kobi, the Speaker said the gesture was aimed at bringing relief to residents amid the prevailing economic challenges and to assist them in observing the upcoming religious festivities with ease and dignity. The beneficiaries of the distribution, which covered all wards within the Ningi Central Constituency, included youth, women, community leaders, elders, political party members, and social media influencers. Known for his consistent outreach and community support, Rt. Hon. Abubakar Y. Suleiman has gained recognition for his inclusive and selfless philanthropic gestures, which transcend gender, affiliation, or social status. The total sum distributed amounted to ₦2,805,000, according to the...