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16/07/2025

Press Release
Condolence Message from the First Lady of Bauchi State and Chancellor of Almuhibbah Open University on the Passing of Former President Muhammadu Buhari

It is with deep sorrow and profound respect that I, Haj. Aisha Bala Mohammed (Sarauniyar Bauchi), First Lady of Bauchi State and Chancellor of Almuhibbah Open University, extend my heartfelt condolences to the family of the late former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR.

President Buhari's passing marks the end of an era in our national history. He was a leader known for his unwavering dedication to the unity, security, and sovereignty of Nigeria. His legacy as a disciplined statesman and a patriot who gave his life in service to our great nation will forever be remembered.

On behalf of the people of Bauchi State, the staff and students of Almuhibbah Open University, and the women and youth whom I have the honour to represent, I convey our deepest sympathies to his beloved family, the government and the people of Katsina State, and indeed the entire nation.

May the Almighty Allah (SWT) forgive his shortcomings, grant him Aljannatul Firdaus, and give his family and all Nigerians the fortitude to bear this irreparable loss.

Signed:
Haj. Murjanatu Musa Maidawa
Chief Press Secretary to the First Lady, Bauchi State.

10/07/2025

BAUCHI STATE FIRST LADY HAJ DR AISHA BALA MOHAMMED RECEIVES DIFFERENT WOMEN GROUPS, CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS.

The state first lady Haj Dr Aisha Bala A Mohammed has said her office will continue to partner relevant stakeholders in improving the lots of women and children in Bauchi state.

She stated this when she received in audiance different women groups and ngos that paid her courtesy visit in her office.

The groups that visited her includes the executive Directors civil society organisations Bauchi state, helping vulnerable children initiative, Bawasa women initiative YELWAN Tudu, Muslim corpers association of Nigeria Bauchi state chapter, Bauchi state women in agriculture cooperative society LTD, women CAN ( wowican) the coalition of Christian elders, youth and women in politics.

She urged them to continue to support the Bala Mohammed led administration which is built on the principle of delivering dividends of democracy to the people through stakeholding and inclusion.

The group leaders had earlier Commended the state first lady Haj Dr Aisha Bala A Mohammed for her support and pledged to partner her office in achieving success.

25/05/2025

Bauchi First Lady Commissions New Remand Home, Urges Parental Responsibility

The First Lady of Bauchi State, Hajiya Dr. Aisha Bala Mohammed, has commissioned a newly constructed remand home, where she advised children to be obedient and encouraged parents to take greater responsibility for their upbringing.

The First Lady of Bauchi State, Hajiya Dr. Aisha Bala Mohammed, has officially commissioned a new remand home aimed at improving the welfare and rehabilitation of vulnerable children in the state. During the commissioning ceremony, Dr. Aisha urged the children to remain disciplined and focused on their education. She also appealed to parents and guardians to take active roles in guiding their children towards a better future.

Speaking at the event, the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Child Development, Hajiya Zainab Babban Tanko, noted that the new facility replaces the dilapidated structure previously in use. She emphasized the ministry’s continued commitment to supporting children in conflict with the law through rehabilitation, education, and moral guidance.

Office of chief Press Secretary
Hajiya Murjanatu Musa Maidawa
25/May/2025

25/05/2025

Empowered Women, Empowered Communities: Bauchi First Lady and SDG Office Lead Campaign Against GBV and Drug Abuse

The Office of the First Lady of Bauchi State, in collaboration with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Office, held a one-day sensitization program on gender-based violence, drug abuse, and women's empowerment at Dr. Rilwanu Sulaiman Adamu Square.

Themed "Empowered Women, Empowered Communities: Breaking Barriers, Growing Futures," the event gathered women, youth, traditional leaders, and stakeholders to tackle urgent social issues affecting the state.

Her Excellency Hajiya (Dr.) Aisha Bala Mohammed, the First Lady of Bauchi State, gave heartfelt advice to women and mothers in the state, urging them to pay closer attention to the upbringing of their children and protect them from the influence of drugs and peer pressure.
"As mothers, we have a responsibility to guide our children, speak with them, and raise them with strong moral values. We must watch over them and be their first line of protection," she said.

She also emphasized that her Committee on Gender-Based Violence is fully active and working round the clock to support survivors and ensure that no case of abuse goes unnoticed. "Our GBV committee is always working to tackle abuse, support victims, and ensure that perpetrators are brought to justice. If you see something, say something , we are here to help," the First Lady assured.

The SDG Office provided cash support to all women in attendance, enabling them to start or expand small businesses. This empowerment effort is part of the broader mission to reduce poverty and promote gender equality across Bauchi State.

Dr. Lydia John Shehu Gar, Director General of the SDGs and AUDA-NEPAD Focal Person, described the empowerment program as a step towards inclusive and sustainable development. "Empowering women economically helps reduce their vulnerability to violence and social vices. We are proud to support this cause and will continue to stand with women across the state," she said

She also presented a special award to His Excellency Sen. (Dr.) Bala Abdulkhadir Mohammed, Governor of Bauchi State, in recognition of his continuous support for women, youth, and development initiatives.

The event featured engaging drama performances, panel discussions, and personal testimonies. Participants left with not only financial assistance but also renewed hope, practical knowledge, and the assurance of support from the government.

Office of the Chief press secretary
Hajiya Murjanatu Musa Maidawa
25/May/2025

25/05/2025

Bauchi First Lady Distributes 1,660 Professional Kits to Midwives to Boost Maternal Health Services:

In a major step to strengthen maternal and child health services in Bauchi State, the First Lady, Hajiya Dr. Aishatu Bala Mohammed, has distributed 1,660 professional kits—comprising Crocs and scrubs—to midwives across the state.

The presentation ceremony, held at the Polio Emergency Operations Centre in Bauchi, was facilitated by the Bauchi State Ministry of Health and Social Welfare in collaboration with the State Primary Healthcare Development Board. It forms part of a broader initiative aimed at improving the welfare and working conditions of frontline healthcare providers, especially those involved in maternal and neonatal care.

Speaking at the event, Hajiya Aishatu Bala Mohammed—who is also the founder of the Al-Muhibbah Foundation—described midwives as the "backbone of the healthcare system" and lauded their tireless commitment to saving lives, ensuring safe deliveries, and offering essential counseling on hygiene, child spacing, and healthy living.

She emphasized the importance of the Renewed Hope Initiative Health Program, which she supports, noting that it strategically targets improved maternal and child health outcomes across the state.

According to her, the initiative aligns with the Bauchi State Government’s ongoing efforts to reduce maternal and infant mortality through investments in health infrastructure, provision of essential medicines, and distribution of MAMA kits in underserved areas.

The First Lady also commended the Ministry of Health, the State Primary Healthcare Development Board, and development partners for their dedication to ending preventable maternal deaths and promoting safe childbirth practices.

Also speaking at the event, the Commissioner for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Sani Muhammad Dambam, expressed gratitude to the First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, for her generous support.

He noted that the kits serve not only as protective wear but also as morale boosters, enhancing the professionalism of midwives, especially those serving in rural communities where conditions are often difficult.

Dr. Dambam further explained that, since the declaration of a state of emergency in the health sector, the state government—under the leadership of Governor Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed—has dismantled several bureaucratic barriers, enabling quicker procurement, deployment, and oversight of healthcare personnel and resources.

Office of the Chief press secretary
Hajiya Murjanatu Musa Maidawa
25/May/2025

24/05/2025

First Lady of Bauchi Leads National Prayer for Peace and Unity, Distributes Food to Vulnerable Citizens

In a powerful display of compassion and national solidarity, the First Lady of Bauchi State, Hajiya (Dr.) Aisha Bala Mohammed, on behalf of the First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, hosted a National Prayer Session for Peace, Unity, and Progress in Bauchi, followed by a generous distribution of food items to vulnerable citizens under the Renewed Hope Initiative.

The serene atmosphere of Dr. Rilwanu Suleiman Adamu Square at the Bauchi State Government House came alive on Saturday, 24th May 2025, as citizens gathered in large numbers for a special event organized under the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI)—a program spearheaded nationally by the First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, and coordinated in the Northeast by Hajiya (Dr.) Aisha Bala Mohammed.

Although Senator Tinubu was not physically present at the event, her goodwill message was warmly delivered by Hajiya (Dr.) Aisha Bala Mohammed, who represented her in her capacity as the Northeast Zonal Coordinator of the Renewed Hope Initiative.

The event, themed “The National Prayer Session for Peace, Unity, and Progress,” served as a solemn call for national reflection and collective spiritual renewal in the face of prevailing socio-economic and security challenges. In her speech, the First Lady of Bauchi emphasized the significance of prayer and unity in overcoming the nation's obstacles.

“Our strength as a people lies in our unity, and our faith is a powerful force for transformation. Today, we pray not only for Bauchi State but for the entire country. We pray for peace, healing, and the prosperity of our dear nation,” she said passionately.

Office of the chief Press Secretary
Hajiya Murjanatu Musa Maidawa
24/May/2025

22/05/2025

Bauchi First Lady Mourns Late Yariman Bauchi, Alhaji Garba Mohammed Sambo

Bauchi State First Lady, Hajiya Dr. Aisha Bala Mohammed (Sarauniyar Bauchi), has extended her heartfelt condolences to the family of the late Yariman Bauchi, Alhaji Garba Mohammed Sambo, who was also the District Head of Pali.

She described his passing as a profound loss to both the Bauchi Emirate Council and the entire state.

While commending the late Yarima for his dedicated service and his significant contributions to the progress of Pali District and Alkaleri Local Government, the First Lady prayed to Almighty Allah to grant him eternal rest in Aljannatul Firdaus and to comfort his grieving family.

She also prayed for Allah’s mercy upon his soul and for strength and comfort for the bereaved family during this difficult time.

In response, the family expressed their gratitude for the First Lady's compassion and presence, offering prayers for divine blessings upon her.

The First Lady was accompanied by the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Child Development, Hajiya Zainab Babban Tanko; the wife of the SUBEB Chairman, Hajiya Halima Adamu Yaya; the wife of the Commissioner for Finance, Hajiya Aisha Yakubu; wives of other commissioners and advisers, as well as top government officials and dignitaries.

Office of the chief Press Secretary
Hajiya Murjanatu Musa Maidawa
22/May /2025

22/05/2025

Ubuntu Sisters Honour First Lady Aisha Bala Mohammed with Surprise Birthday Celebration in Bauchi.

The Ubuntu Sisters, Bauchi State Chapter, organized a surprise birthday celebration in honour of the First Lady of Bauchi State, Hajiya Dr. Aisha Bala Mohammed (Sarauniyar Bauchi).

The Ubuntu Sisters warmly welcomed back Her Excellency, Dr. Aisha Bala Mohammed, from her medical trip to London with love, prayers, and a heartfelt birthday celebration.

As the Patron of the association, the First Lady was received with joy, appreciation, and deep affection from members of the group. The surprise celebration featured prayers, birthday songs, and goodwill messages, all aimed at expressing love and admiration for her leadership and compassion.

The members of the Ubuntu Sisters commended Dr. Aisha Bala Mohammed for her continuous efforts in empowering women, supporting vulnerable groups, and championing causes that uplift communities across Bauchi State. They also expressed their gratitude for her unwavering support for the association.

In her response, the First Lady sincerely thanked the Ubuntu Sisters for their kind gesture, prayers, and commitment to promoting women's welfare. She encouraged them to continue working together for the betterment of society and reaffirmed her support for their initiatives.

The event was graced by several dignitaries, including the Honourable Commissioner for Women Affairs and Child Development, Hajiya Zainab Babban Tanko; the Director of the Al-Muhibbah Foundation, Hajiya Lady Thomas; and other top government officials and stakeholders.

17/05/2025

Celebration and Warm Reception for Bauchi First Lady, Hajiya Dr. Aisha Bala Mohammed, After a Long Stay Abroad for Medical Reasons

The First Lady of Bauchi State, Hajiya Dr. Aisha Bala Mohammed, fondly known as Sarauniyar Bauchi, has returned home after spending an extended period abroad for medical care. Upon her arrival at the Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport in Bauchi, she was joyfully received by a large crowd of supporters.

Thousands of women, associations, well-wishers, and senior government officials gathered to welcome her back to Bauchi State. The atmosphere was filled with songs, drumming, and prayers, expressing happiness and gratitude for her safe return.

Following the airport reception, a grand celebration continued at Ramat House, where a special welcome ceremony was held in her honor. Women and various groups presented gifts as a sign of love and respect. Some brought a cake, while the Ministry of Women Affairs, under the leadership of Hon. Commissioner Hajiya Zainab Baban Tanko, presented a large cow to demonstrate their deep affection and appreciation.

The event was colorful and lively, with music, dancing, and heartfelt prayers for her continued health and well-being. Dr. Aisha Bala Mohammed expressed her sincere gratitude to the people of Bauchi for their love, prayers, and unwavering support.

She also extended her best wishes to everyone and appealed to the people to continue praying for peace, unity, and progress in Bauchi State and Nigeria as a whole.

Office of chief Press Secretary
Hajiya Murjanatu Musa Maidawa

16/05/2025

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Warm Welcome for Bauchi First Lady, Hajiya Dr. Aisha Bala Mohammed, as She Returns from Medical Trip

The First Lady of Bauchi State, Hajiya Dr. Aisha Bala Mohammed, (Sarauniyar Bauchi) received a hero’s welcome as she returned home after spending months in London for medical treatment.

Hajiya Dr. Aisha Bala Mohammed arrived at the Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport in Bauchi, where she was warmly received by a large crowd of well-wishers, supporters, government officials, and women groups who gathered to show their love and support.

Office of the chief Press Secretary
Hajiya Murjanatu Musa Maidawa
16/may/2025

12/05/2025

AL-MUHIBBAH FOUNDATION RENOVATES TWO ISLAMIYYAH SCHOOLS IN ALKALERI, EMPOWERING ISLAMIC EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY GROWTH

The Al-Muhibbah Foundation, founded by the First Lady of Bauchi State, Hajiya Dr. Aisha Bala Mohammed, has once again demonstrated its unwavering commitment to education, youth empowerment, and community development.

As part of its ongoing educational support initiatives, the Foundation successfully renovated and handed over two Islamiyyah schools in Alkaleri:

-Madarasatul Fathu’l-Lilbar Tahfizul Qur’an

-Madarasatul Noorul Islam

These schools, now fully transformed, received comprehensive upgrades including new roofing, tiled floors, windows, chairs and desks, ceilings, fans, and paintwork — creating a safe, beautiful, and conducive learning environment for students and teachers alike.

Each project cost over ₦15 million, reflecting the Foundation’s deep investment in the future of Islamic education.

One of the schools, Madarasatul Noorul Islam, holds deep personal significance to the First Lady, as it is where she studied during her childhood. This renovation is not only a gift to the community but also a heartfelt contribution to preserve a legacy of knowledge and faith.

The official handing-over ceremony was conducted by Hon. Babfa Dan Isa, the PDP Chairman of Alkaleri Local Government, who represented the AL-MUHIBBAH Foundation as the local coordinator.

This effort is part of a broader mission by AL-MUHIBBAH Foundation to uplift vulnerable groups, support education, and drive sustainable development across Bauchi State. The Foundation has continued to touch lives through projects involving school renovations, women and youth empowerment, food distribution, and access to healthcare

08/05/2025

Celebrating a Life of Purpose: Happy Birthday to the First Lady of Bauchi State

Happy Birthday, Mama 🎊🎉🎂

Today, the people of Bauchi State celebrate an exceptional woman whose dedication, grace, and tireless advocacy continue to impact countless lives — Her Excellency Hajiya (Dr) Aishatu Bala Muhammad , the First Lady of Bauchi State.

Her birthday is not only a moment of personal joy but also an opportunity for the state and nation to acknowledge her unwavering commitment to humanitarian service, women empowerment, and the welfare of children and vulnerable communities.

Since assuming office, Her Excellency has remained a strong pillar of support to her husband, His Excellency Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed while making remarkable independent strides through her pet projects. Through the Al-Muhibbah Foundation, she has championed initiatives in healthcare, education, and poverty alleviation — bringing hope and dignity to those in need.

Her compassion, humility, and nurturing spirit have earned her the admiration of many, making her not only the First Lady but also a true “Mother of the State.” Whether engaging with rural communities or speaking on national platforms, she continues to inspire women and youth to rise and lead.

As she celebrates another year, we pray that Almighty God blesses her with continued strength, wisdom, and good health. May the years ahead bring even greater achievements and fulfillment of her noble vision for Bauchi State and beyond.

Happy Birthday, Mama! Bauchi State salutes you and celebrates your life of purpose.

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