Tinubu came to my aid when bandits almost overran Bauchi – Gov Bala Mohammed
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State, on Monday, said President Bola Tinubu came to the aid of his state when it was almost overrun by bandits. Mohammed said despite being an opposition state, Tinubu responded to his plea to tackle bandits and insecurity within his domain. Addressing journalists in Bauchi, the state capital, the governor […] Tinubu came to my aid when bandits almost overran…
Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed expressed gratitude on Monday to President Bola Tinubu for intervening when bandits threatened to overrun his opposition state. Despite being an opposition state, Tinubu responded to Mohammed's plea to address the security situation. Speaking to journalists in Bauchi, the state capital, the governor announced that Tinubu deployed a high-powered military contingent, including the National Security Adviser, military services, and all security organizations, to combat bandits.
Mohammed emphasized the state's appreciation for Tinubu's support, particularly in the realm of security. He proudly noted the establishment of two battalions in Alkaleri and Tafawa Balewa. The governor recounted how the military action resulted in the safe return of over 100,000 displaced individuals, restoring peace and allowing farmers to resume their activities.
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