Bauchi State stakeholders have urged Governor Bala Mohammed to develop clear-cut economic policies to alleviate the poverty and inequality faced the teeming youths in the state.
Alhaji Garba Noma gave the advise on behalf of the Stakeholders at a rally organised for the governor, aftermath of his victory at Supreme Court on Saturday in Bauchi.
He noted that there was an army of youths roaming the streets without jobs and trade in the towns and villages of the state.
“Therefore, well-defined economic policies and viable skills acquisition centres would rescue the children and the current poverty situation in the country.
He said such policies would encourage investments in agriculture, empowerment and employment of the youth and address insecurity,
He added that they would also prioritise basic needs such as healthcare and promote socio-economic development at the grassroots since the people would take charge of their affairs.
He advised the governor to exercise power with restraint and accord human dignity to accommodate all categories of people.
Gov. Mohammed assured the people of more to ensure that citizens lived a happy life through meaningful projects and empowerment in the state.
“I know people are hungry and angry, but the situation is different in Bauchi because of the little we are doing to improve the condition of our people,” he said.
According to him, “we are going to partner with the Federal Government to bring good governance to the people of Bauchi State.
Mohammed said he had confidence and respect for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for being a true federalist and advocate of the rule of law.
“President Tinubu is a beacon of the rule of law worthy of emulation by all,” the governor said.
