The Chairman of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in Bauchi, Sani Shehu has mocked the empowerment programme of the Bauchi state Governor, Bala Mohammed. The NNPP chieftain noted that the days of free distribution of goats as empowerment to youth and women would soon be over, Vanguard reported.

The chairman was speaking at a rally in Bauchi on Thursday, November 10, where the party was receiving 50,000 decampees from nine political parties.

He expressed optimism that his party’s candidate, Senator Halliru Jika will dethrone incumbent Governor Bala Mohammed from power in 2023. He said that the days of free distribution of goats as empowerment to youth and women by the present administration in Bauchi would soon be over.

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The chieftain affirmed thus: “They refused to do what is right for the people of Bauchi. We are here to change the narratives in Bauchi state, and Bauchi is for competent people not for bunch of liars,” he said.