Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed has called on the Christian community in the state to pray for peace and tranquility of Bauchi state and Nigeria and even for the success of his administration.
According to Lawal Muazu Bauchi, SSA New Media, the Governor was speaking when he received in audience, the leadership of Bauchi State chapter of the Christians Association of Nigeria (CAN), where he appreciated the priests for the love, appreciation and gratitude they have always shown.
Governor Mohammed while celebrating with the visitors on the auspicious day, applauded their element of fear of God which he said has been manifesting in projects and programmes and ensuring there is justice and equity in the way people are treated.
He reiterated the commitment of his administration in collaborating with religious leaders to enhance the welfare of the citizens, saying he will continue to ensure the resources are distributed with justice and equity.
On urban renewal, Mohammed said his administration has initiated programmes aimed at bringing harmony, enhancing synergy as well as bringing people together.
He warned that his administration will not condone nor tolerate any act of sabotage from troublemakers who threaten the security of lives and properties of citizens, calling on traditional and religious rulers to educate followers on the importance of upholding democratic principles and sovereignty of Nigeria.