From Ahmad Muhammad.Bauchi
Bauchi State Governor Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed has reiterated his commitment to provide adequate seciruty to all institutions of higher learning in the state.
He said the office of the National Security Adviser gave them a notice which he sent to the Ministry of Higher Education.
“We are going to fence all our tertiary institutions including our own varsity , Polytechnics and Colleges of Education.”
Governor Bala said this when he received the newly appointed Governing Council of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) Bauchi and the newly established Federal University of Health Sciences Azare at the Government House, Bauchi.
He said the state government addressed the recent security concerns around the Federal Polytechnic Bauchi, and explained to the visitors that prompt response and security measures taken addressed the menace.
He said that the state government is willing to collaborate with the two federal varsities in the areas of development.
He said “we have pushed to the North East Development Commission and the North East Governors Forum and ensured that the institutions are listened to and as beneficiaries we are willing to assist more in our areas of corporate social responsibilities.
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What commitment has Governor Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed made regarding the security of higher learning institutions in Bauchi State?