Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Muhammad Abdulkadir has expressed dissatisfaction with the involvement of traditional institutions during the last general elections in the state, cautioning them against political interference in order to maintain their image and dignity as fathers to all just as he rejected the idea of State Police. The Governor also pledged to use the traditional institutions in the state as part of efforts to ensure the maintenance of peace, security and peaceful coexistence in the state. In their separate speeches, the Emirs of Misau and Ningi Emirate Councils, Alhaji Ahmed Sulaiman and Alhaji Yunusa Muhammad Danyaya who led their delegations reaffirmed their loyalty and support to the administration of Governor Bala Abdulkadir Muhammad. The Emir of Misau, Alhaji Ahmed Sulaiman used the medium to request the Governor of the need to extend road rehabilitation from Misau to Damban to alleviate the sufferings of the affected communities. On his part, the Emir of Ningi Alhaji Yunusa Muhammad Danyaya appealed to the Governor to consider the Emirate in the award of developmental projects, especially township roads and opportunities for political appointments.

Source: Nigerian Tribune June 13, 2019 21:22 UTC