Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed has stated that his developmental plans will go a long way in modernising the state for national and international investment.
Governor Mohammed also expressed gratitude to members of his team and the entire people of the state for their support to his administration
The Bauchi State Governor stated this at his conferment with the prestigious award for Urban Renewal by The Best Strategic (TBS) Media in collaboration with the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation at the 2024 Nigeria Excellence Awards in Public Service (NEAPS).
Speaking to journalists shortly after receiving the award at the banquet hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja on Saturday, Governor Mohammed pledged a new trajectory of leadership for effective governance to address numerous gaps in infrastructure and services.
Governor Mohammed, in a statement by his media aide, Mukhtar Gidado in Bauchi on Sunday, described the honour as a state’s recognition, especially in its transparent conduct in governance and assured to continue to work with relevant stakeholders for justice and equity.
Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ambassador Umar Damagun had earlier at a special dinner hosted to celebrate the award, congratulated Governor Mohammed for the national recognition, describing him as a reliable pillar in the party.
Damagun pointed out that Bauchi State has occupied an important position in the country’s politics by producing outstanding personalities who contributed positively towards national development and reiterated the unwavering commitment of the PDP as a political party to provide Nigerians with the necessary services for a better living.