Zauren HON. Jamilu Barade

02/03/2026

KWAMITIN KASAFIN KUƊI NA MAJALISAR DOKOKIN JIHAR BAUCHI YA FARA BINCIKEN KASAFIN KUƊIN NAIRA BILIYAN 8.16 NA KARAMAR HUKUMAR DASS A 2026.

Kwamitin Kasafin Kuɗi da Kula da Kasafi na Bauchi State House of Assembly ya sake jaddada aniyarsa na tabbatar da bin ƙa’idojin kashe kuɗi da gudanar da aiki cikin gaskiya da riƙon amana, yayin da ya fara nazari kan kasafin kuɗin shekarar 2026 na Ƙaramar Hukumar Dass da ya kai Naira 8,163,525,195.22 (Biliyan Takwas da Miliyan Dari da Sittin da Uku da Dubu Dari Biyar da Ashirin da Biyar da Dari da Casa’in da Biyar da Kobo Ashirin da Biyu).

Shugaban Kwamitin, Hon. Wanzam Mohammed, ya bayar da wannan tabbaci a ranar Litinin, 2 ga Maris, 2026, yayin zaman kare kasafin kuɗin tare da Shugaban Ƙaramar Hukumar Dass, Muhammad Abubakar Jibo. Ya jaddada cewa Majalisar na tsaye tsayin daka wajen kare dukiyar jama’a, tabbatar da rarraba albarkatu yadda ya kamata, da kuma inganta ci gaban al’umma a faɗin jihar.

A cikin gabatarwarsa, Comr. Jibo ya bayyana cewa za a samu kuɗaɗen kasafin ne daga ragowar kuɗi na Naira 1,520,000.00 (Miliyan Daya da Dubu Dari Biyar da Ashirin); rabon FAAC na Naira 6,724,847,169.22 (Biliyan Shida da Miliyan Dari Bakwai da Ashirin da Hudu da Dubu Dari Takwas da Arba’in da Bakwai da Dari da Sittin da Tara da Kobo Ashirin da Biyu); kuɗaɗen shiga na cikin gida Naira 87,581,652.00 (Miliyan Tamanin da Bakwai da Dubu Dari Biyar da Tamanin da Daya da Dari Shida da Hamsin da Biyu); tallafi da gudummawa Naira 162,179,068.00 (Miliyan Dari da Sittin da Biyu da Dubu Dari Daya da Saba’in da Tara da Sittin da Takwas); da Asusun Ci gaban Ayyuka na Naira 1,187,397,306.00 (Biliyan Daya da Miliyan Dari da Tamanin da Bakwai da Dubu Dari Uku da Casa’in da Bakwai da Dari Uku da Shida).

Dangane da kashe kuɗi, an ware Naira 823,268,220.26 (Miliyan Dari Takwas da Ashirin da Uku da Dubu Dari Biyu da Sittin da Takwas da Dari Biyu da Ashirin da Kobo Ashirin da Shida) domin albashin ma’aikata, da Naira 520,806,785.96 (Miliyan Dari Biyar da Ashirin da Dubu Dari Takwas da Shida da Dari Bakwai da Tamanin da Biyar da Kobo Casa’in da Shida) domin alawus-alawus. An kuma ware Naira 392,526,798.00 (Miliyan Dari Uku da Casa’in da Biyu da Dubu Dari Biyar da Ashirin da Shida da Dari Bakwai da Casa’in da Takwas) domin fansho da hakkokin ritaya, inda ake kashe kusan Naira miliyan 45 a kowane wata wajen biyan fansho. Jimillar kuɗin da ake kashewa kan ma’aikata ya kai kusan Naira miliyan 200 a wata, wanda ya kai kimanin Naira biliyan 2.4 a shekara.

Kashe kuɗin ayyukan raya kasa (Capital Expenditure) ya kai Naira 4,408,471,634.00 (Biliyan Hudu da Miliyan Dari Hudu da Takwas da Dubu Dari Hudu da Saba’in da Daya da Dari Shida da Talatin da Hudu), domin bunƙasa ababen more rayuwa da ci gaban tattalin arziki.

Manyan ɓangarorin da aka ware wa kuɗi sun haɗa da Gudanarwa Naira 1,358,813,845.00 (Biliyan Daya da Miliyan Dari Uku da Hamsin da Takwas da Dubu Dari Takwas da Goma Sha Uku da Dari Takwas da Arba’in da Biyar); Noma Naira 375,000,000.00 (Miliyan Dari Uku da Saba’in da Biyar); da Kuɗi Naira 100,000,000.00 (Miliyan Dari Daya).

Sashen Haraji da Kuɗaɗen Shiga zai samu Naira 248,000,000.00 (Miliyan Dari Biyu da Arba’in da Takwas), yayin da Ayyuka da Gidaje zai samu Naira 1,227,589,172.00 (Biliyan Daya da Miliyan Dari Biyu da Ashirin da Bakwai da Dubu Dari Biyar da Tamanin da Tara da Dari Daya da Saba’in da Biyu). Sashen Tsare-tsare da Kasafi zai kashe Naira 149,750,000.00 (Miliyan Dari Daya da Arba’in da Tara da Dubu Dari Bakwai da Hamsin).

A ɓangaren Ilimi da Ci gaban Jama’a an ware Naira 390,118,597.00 (Miliyan Dari Uku da Casa’in da Dubu Dari Daya da Goma Sha Takwas da Dari Biyar da Casa’in da Bakwai). Fannin Lafiya kuwa zai samu Naira 349,000,000.00 (Miliyan Dari Uku da Arba’in da Tara), wanda ya kai kashi 8 cikin 100 na kasafin baki ɗaya, domin kula da lafiyar matakin farko. Haka kuma an ware Naira 210,200,000.00 (Miliyan Dari Biyu da Goma da Dubu Dari Biyu) domin ayyukan Ruwa, Tsafta da Lafiya (WASH).

A ƙarshe, Comr. Jibo ya bayyana cewa kasafin ya yi daidai da manufofin “My Bauchi Project 2.0” na Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, tare da nuna fatan Majalisar za ta amince da shi domin ci gaban al’ummar Ƙaramar Hukumar Dass.

Zakariyya Aliyu Gwaram
New Media Unit,
Information and Publication Directorate
BAHA
2nd March,2026

18/02/2026

BAHA PLENARY

Summary of the Votes and Proceedings during the plenary at the Bauchi State House of Assembly presided over by the Deputy Speaker, Rt. Hon. Jamilu Ummaru Dahiru today the 18th of February, 2026. The session began with prayer which was accompanied by the Roll Call through which Twenty (20) Honorable Members were identified.

APPROVAL OF VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS

Following the absence of any correction or observation to the Votes and Proceedings of Tuesday, the 17th of February 2026, a Motion for it's approval was moved by the Majority Leader, Hon. Saleh Hodi Jibir (Disina Constituency) and seconded by the Deputy Majority Leader, Rt. Hon. Babayo Muhammad Akuyam and the Speaker through Members approved it.

MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR

The Majority Leader of the House stated that no message was received from the Executive Governor of the State.

PETITION(S)

The Chairman of the House Committee on Petition said that there was none on ground to be presented.

ORDER OF THE DAY

Bill

The Majority Leader of the House moved a Motion for the Bauchi State Harmonize Taxes (Approved List for Collection) Bill, 2025 (HB.043) to undergo 1st Reading. He got a secondment from the Deputy Majority Leader and the Speaker through Members approved the request. The Speaker then ordered House's Clerk, Haj. Hauwa Ahmed Abubakar Esq to read it, she did which signalled successful taken of the 1st Reading.

2nd READING

Another move was made by the Majority Leader for the above Bill to pass through 2nd Reading, he was seconded by the Deputy Majority Leader and the Speaker approved it. The Speaker however ordered the Clerk to read it, she energetically did which marked a smooth 2nd Reading.

OBSERVATIONS ON THE BILL

The Chairman of the House Committee on Finance, Hon. Ibrahim Tanko Burra (Burra Constituency) observed that the Bill need to be given enough time for the Committee members to do the necessary on it.

Hon. Musa Wakili Nakwada (Ɓogoro Constituency) support the observation made by the Committee Chairman noting that he has never seen a sensitive Bill like that, he therefore emphasized on giving it longer period of time in order to have expected results.

SCREENING OF HON. COMMISSIONER NOMINEE

The Speaker sought on Members to allow the Commissioner nominee to be ushered into the Chamber for proper screening and confirmation, the Members unanimously agreed and Hon. Abdulƙadir Ibrahim Muhammad entered. The Speaker asked him the following Constitutional Questions and his answers were attached below;

1. Have you ever been convicted in any Court of law or Tribunal - No

2. Have you ever been declared bankrupt - Not at all.

3. Have you ever been adjourn to be a lunatic or of unsound mind - No Mr. Speaker.

4. Have you declared your assets with the Code of Conduct Bureau - Yes Sir, my certificate was submitted with the CV.

5. Have ever been indicted for embezzlement of public fund or fraud of any Judicial Commission of Inquiry - No Mr. Speaker.

QUESTIONS/COMMENDATIONS ON THE NOMINEE FROM HONORABLE MEMBERS

1. Hon. Dr. Nasiru Ahmed Ala (Madara/Chinade Constituency) first commended the great gentleman for the nomination and appearing before the Assembly for three (3) consecutive times for different appointments, he noted that the nominee's CV is very rich and has contributed immensely to the public service sector. The knowledge and experiences garnered by the nominee made him a man of wisdom, his services at the Federal and State levels were commendable and such testified he could serve anywhere. Hon. Dr. Nasiru Ala concluded by asking the nominee on what pledge would he make to ensure stability and adequate the security especially in his immediate Constituency of Alƙaleri if given the chance to address that.

2. Hon. Barr. Habibu Umar (Kirfi Constituency) congratulated the Commissioner nominee who would serve in the State Executive Council and equally commended His Excellency, Sen. Bala Mohammed Abdulƙadir for nominating a person of administrative excellence and a seasoned politician. He maintained that several appearance of the nominee before the Assembly were testament of his expertise and the confidence the Governor has in him was the reason he wanted him to serve in the current administration. Hon. Barr. Habibu Umar was concerned on what plans the nominee has in terms of providing more street lights and convert those on fuel to solar.

3. Hon. Ibrahim Tanko Burra (Burra Constituency) also congratulated the Chikasoron Bauchi for the nomination and lauded him for serving the State as Commissioner of Transport diligently. He then asked on effort the nominee would make in the transport sector if he is posted there again.

4. Hon. Bldr. Suleiman Sa'idu Darazo (Darazo Constituency) inquired to know based on services offered at the Federal and State levels by the nominee, what was his assessment of the inputs and outputs of current service delivery. His second question was on security noting that the nominee said he discussed security situations on several occasions with the Governor, he wanted to know what would he do to address the insecurity in Alƙaleri and other axis.

5. Hon. Musa Wakili Nakwada (Ɓogoro Constituency) joined colleagues in congratulating the nominee whom he knew very well, he has not been an engineer but has done greatly in those areas. He asked whether the nominee want to serve in some Ministries or he want members to to choose for him.

THE COMMISSIONER NOMINEE'S RESPONSES

1. He said that he would do everything to the best of his ability wherever he is posted and leave the rest to God.

2. He assured of working together with all in solarizing the entire streets of the Bauchi metropolis and Local Government Areas.

3. He said his would put into practice the experiences gotten as he had been present in most of the meetings that His Excellency, Governor Bala Mohammed had for the 'My Bauchi Project'.

4. i. The nominee said training and re-training of civil servants would be prioritized, he further said regular workshops on effective service delivery from highly experienced retired individuals would regularly be conducted.

4. ii. The nominee stated that security involved kinetic and non-kinetic, he assured on collaborations and collective work to improved the situation and end all security threats.

5. The Commissioner nominee pledged to use experiences garnered from previous works and stand firmly on the blueprint of the Governor in order to move Bauchi State forward.

REMARKS FROM A MEMBER REPRESENTING THE NOMINEE'S CONSTITUENCY

Hon. Bala Abdullahi Dan (Representing Duguri/Gwana Constituency) started by congratulating the nominee who Hailey from his Constituency and precisely his Local Government, he opined that the Members have gone through his CV and were impressed by the impacts he made at both Federal and State levels. He thanked the Governor for the chance given to the nominee and assured that he would work with passion and enthusiasm anywhere he is posted. He then urged the House to allow the nominee take a bow and go.

QUESTION PUT AND AGREED TO RESOLVE ACCORDINGLY IN THE AFFIRMATIVE

After resuming from the Committee of a Whole meeting, the House therefore confirmed Hon. Abdulƙadir Ibrahim Muhammad as Commissiiner and Member of the Bauchi State Executive Council.

ADJOURNMENT

A Motion was moved and seconded by the Majority Leader and his Deputy to restore the suspended Order Five (5) and adjourning the sitting to tomorrow, February 19th 2026, the Speaker through Members approved it thereby ending today's plenary.

Signed:
Mukhtar Garba Kobi
Spokesperson of the Speaker.

Department of Information and Publications, New Media Unit, Bauchi State House of Assembly.
18/2/2026

📷 Sirajo Molli and Ibrahim Miji photos

17/02/2026

BAHA PLENARY

Summary of the Votes and Proceedings during plenary at the Bauchi State House of Assembly presided over by the Deputy Speaker, Rt. Hon. Jamilu Ummaru Dahiru today the 17th of February, 2026. The sitting commenced as usual with prayer which was followed by Roll Call of Honorable Members through which Twenty One (21) of them were in attendance.

APPROVAL OF VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS

Due to the absence of any correction or observation in the Votes and Proceedings of Wednesday 14th of January 2026, a Motion for it's approval was moved by the Majority Leader, Hon. Sale Hodi Jibir (Disina Constituency) and seconded by the Deputy Majority Leader, Rt. Hon. Babayo Muhammad Akuyam (Haɗawa Constituency) and the Speaker through Members approved it.

MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR

The House's Majority Leader informed all that letters were received from the Governor of Bauchi State, His Excellency, Sen. Bala Mohammed Abdulkadir, they are as follows;

1. Forwarding of Executive Governor's nomination for the position of Honorable Commissioner and Member of the Bauchi State Executive Council. The Governor sent the name of Abdulkadir Ibrahim Muhammad who is from Alƙaleri Local Government of the State for legislative's screening and confirmation as a Commissioner.

2. The Executive Governor's approval to transmit the Bauchi State Harmonize Taxes and Levies (Approved List for Collection) Bill, 2025 for the Bauchi State House of Assembly's legislation and further necessary action.

QUESTION PUT AND AGREED TO RESOLVE ACCORDINGLY IN THE AFFIRMATIVE

The House resolved that the Commissioner nominee should appear before the Honorable House for screening and confirmation tomorrow February 18th. On the other hand, the letter on the transmission of Bauchi State Harmonize Taxes and Levies Bill was referred to the House Committee on Rules and Business.

LAYING OF COMMITTEE REPORT

Hon. Ibrahim Tanko Burra (Burra Constituency) sought the House to allow him to lay a Report of the House Committee on Finance and Economic Development on a Bill for a Law to Harmonize and Consolidate all Revenues Collected by Ministries, Departments, Agencies and Local Government in Bauchi State (Amendment) Bill, 2025 and for Connected Purposes Therewith (HB,041). He was seconded by Hon. Dayyabu Ladan Mohammed (Ganjuwa East Constituency) and the Speaker through Members approved the request thereby laying the report before the Honorable House.

After resuming from the Committee of a Whole meeting, the House approved the following recommendations as contained in the laid report;

1. Section 55

That the words "Trade, Manufacturing and Services" be inserted to clearly define the scope of application of the presumptive tax regime.

2. Section 56

That the phrase: " and according to the following bands; Micro, Small And Medium Scale Businesses based on their nature, location and level of activities" be deleted and replaced with: "Business where turnover is below Twenty Five Million Naira (₦25,000,000) and classified under the following categories:"

* Trade - 2% of Annual Turnover

* Manufacturing - 3% of Annual Turnover

* Services - 4% of Annual Turnover

3. Section 58

That Section 58(1), which provides that:

"The tax payable shall be in accordance with the category of Trade, Businesses, Vocation and Professions as contained in the administrative tax table in the Fifth Schedule to be administered by the Service and approved by the State House of Assembly on application by the Governor on the recommendations of the Board", be deleted in its entirety.

4. Fifth Schedule

That the Fifth Schedule titled:

" Administrative Document for the Guidance of Presumptive Tax Payer (Daily Income Card Guide)" be deleted accordingly, as it derives it's authority from th deleted Section 58.

3rd READING

The Majority Leader moved a Motion and seconded by the Deputy Majority Leader for the above Bill to undergo 3rd Reading, the Speaker through Members approved the request.

The Speaker then ordered Clerk of the House, Hajiya Hauwa Ahmed Abubakar Esq to read it, she did which signalled successful taken of Bill's 3rd Reading.

ADJOURNMENT

A Motion was moved by the Majority Leader and seconded by the Deputy Majority Leader for the restoration of suspended Order Five (5) and adjourning the sitting to tomorrow February 18th 2026, the Speaker through Members' acceptance approved it.

Signed:
Mukhtar Garba Kobi
Spokesperson of the Speaker.

Department of Information and Publications, New Media Unit, Bauchi State House of Assembly.
17/2/2026

📷 Sirajo Molli & Ibrahim Miji photos

16/02/2026

JAMILU BARADE A KAURA GSM VILLAGE (CONTAINER)

Yau Al'ummar kasuwar waya ta KAURA GSM VILLAGE (CONTAINER) Suna cikin alkhairi dumu-dumu sanadiyyar samar musu da wutar lantarki na kashin kansu a wannan kasuwar don bunkasa sana'o'i da kauwancinsu.

Al'ummar wannan kasuwa sun karrama danmajalisan da kyautan girmama bisa wannan abun alkhairi da yayi musu domin kara inganta sana'ar tasu, sun kuma nuna jindadin su maras misaltuwa tare dayin addu'a da fatan alkhairi ma danmajalisan.

Allah ya saka da alkhairi

Rubutu: ✍️
Ismail Aminu Baba
Hotuna: 📷
Ismail Aminu Baba
Rana:16 February 2026

03/02/2026

BAHA CELEBRATES NIGERIA'S PEARL OF TOURISM AS IT CLOCKS 50 YEARS OF STATEHOOD

The Bauchi State House of Assembly under the distinguished leadership of the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Dr. Abubakar Y. Suleiman (Ɗangaladiman Ningi) overwhelmingly extend celebratory message to the good people of Bauchi State on the occasion of golden jubilee celebrations. Bauchi joined the league of States in the Federation of Nigeria in 1976 because of its vast fertile lands, all seasons economic activities, abundant human and natural resources as well as befitting cultural heritages.

"Bauchi @ 50 celebration is a significant milestone and moment of collectively pride which requires each to reflect, unite, commend fallen heroes and practicalise ideas irrespective of ethnic, religious or political differences. As the State progresses, we should immortalize the values, norms and unique qualities of past heroes through commands, utterances and actions thereby making future generations proud". The Speaker called.

He maintained that Bauchi has been an epicenter of tourism attractions, local and international trades, harnessing potentials, annual festivities and people that respect constituted authorities. He emphasized that Bauchi belongs to all inhabitants and responsibility of sustaining peace, unity and developments should be cardinal duty embrace by everyone. It is therefore a period for all to work together and make the historic celebration an unforgettable one.

The Bauchi's golden jubilee should serve as a period not just for celebrations but valuable moment to pray fervently for peace, economic prosperity, job opportunities and end to the challenges hindering national transformations. The Speaker further tasked people of the State to actively participate, maintain decorum, support the less privilege, obey rules and regulations through out the celebration days and beyond.

The Speaker then urged citizens to continue giving maximum support to the present administration under the unmatched leadership of Mr. Projects, His Excellency, Sen. Bala Mohammed Abdulkadir (Ƙauran Daular Usmaniyya) for it to succeed, carve monumental progresses and make lives better. On behalf of all Honorable Members, Principal Officers and Management Staff of the Bauchi Assembly, the Speaker wished for a smooth celebration, more wisdom to leaders, peace and progress in Bauchi and Nigeria as a whole.

Signed:
Mukhtar Garba Kobi
Spokesperson of the Speaker.

Department of Information and Publications, New Media Unit, Bauchi State House of Assembly.
3/2/2026

29/01/2026

Ina alfahari matuƙa da shaida gagarumar nasara mai cike da ƙwazo da kayatarwa, yayin da ƙungiyarmu ta Wikki Tourists ta doke Kano Pillars a Filin Wasan Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, Bauchi. ⚽👏

Wannan nasara ba wai kawai cin wasa ba ce, illa tana nuna ƙara jajircewar Gwamnatin Jihar Bauchi wajen bunƙasa matasa ta hanyar wasanni. Idan aka ba matasa tallafi, kayan aiki, da ƙarfafawa da s**a dace, suna nuna bajinta tare da sanya mu alfahari.

Ina yaba wa Mai Girma Gwamna, Sanata Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, bisa ci gaba da zuba jari a harkar wasanni da ƙarfafa matasa, wanda ke buɗe ƙofofi ga baiwa da hazaka su bunƙasa a faɗin jihar mu.

A matsayina na Mai wakiltar Al'ummah, zan ci gaba da jajircewa wajen tallafa wa shirye-shiryen da ke ƙarfafa matasa, ƙarfafa haɗin kai, da samar da ci gaba mai ma’ana a Bauchi Central da ma sauran yankuna. Tare, za mu ci gaba da gina makoma mai haske. Go Wikki 💪🏽🏆

Hon. Jamilu Umar Dahiru (Jamilu Barade)
Mataimakin Kakakin Majalisar Dokokin Jihar Bauchi

15/01/2026

10/01/2026

CIGABAN SHIRIN DOMIN IYALI

Tawagar shirin domin iyali cigaba da zagawa gidajen iyaye mata domin yi musu godiya tare da ihisani bisa umurnin RT.HON.JAMILU BARADE.

Tawagar yau ta ziyarci gidaje har guda uku anan cikin garin Bauchi bayan godiya tawagar tayi musu ihisani na kudi NAIRA DUBU DARI UKU DA HAMSIN (350,000).

ALLAH ya saka da alkhairi

01/01/2026

Sakon Sabuwar Shekara ta 2026.