Bala Mohammed hosts Obasanjo, Jonathan, Sambo at Bauchi dinner By Abdullahi Idris, Bauchi

Bauchi State Governor, Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, has hosted former Nigerian leaders and other prominent political figures to a dinner at the Government House in Bauchi.

The dinner was part of activities marking a two-day official visit by the former leaders to the state for the commissioning of projects and participation in the Democracy Dialogue.

Nigeria former President Olusegun
Obassanjo
The event began with a welcome address by the Secretary to the Bauchi State Government, Aminu Hammayo, who thanked the visiting dignitaries for accepting the state government’s invitation.

Former President Goodluck Jonathan, in his remarks, commended Governor Mohammed for what he described as his leadership and the development recorded in Bauchi State.


Mohammed said the dinner was organised to celebrate national unity, democracy and the contributions of former leaders to Nigeria’s development.

President Goodluck Jonathan, Nigeria former leader 


He reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to maintaining peace and pursuing development across the state.

Among those present were former President Olusegun Obasanjo; former President Goodluck Jonathan; former Vice-President Namadi Sambo; and former Senate President Anyim Pius Anyim.

Governor Bala Mohammed,Bauchi state 

Others included the Speaker of the Bauchi State House of Assembly, Abubakar Y. Sulaiman; Deputy Governor Auwal Muhammad Jatau; the APM governorship candidate, Yakubu Adamu; leaders of the APM and PDP; traditional rulers from across the state; members of the state House of Assembly; and senior government officials.

The gathering brought together political leaders from different backgrounds and parties, providing an opportunity to reflect on Nigeria’s democratic journey, national unity and the prospects for sustainable development.

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