The Bauchi State Authorities has debunked allegations that N400 million was allotted in its 2025 finances for the acquisition of six computer systems for the Workplace of the Secretary to the State Authorities (SSG).
The federal government disclosed this in an announcement by Aminu Hammayo, the Secretary to the Bauchi State Authorities, who described the claims as “a lie from the pit of hell.”
In keeping with Hammayo, the claims are “nothing however a pedestrian and intellectually bankrupt propaganda effort.”
“The ludicrous declare that the Bauchi State Authorities has allotted N400 million within the 2025 finances to buy six computer systems for the workplace of the Secretary to the State Authorities (SSG) is nothing however a pedestrian and intellectually bankrupt propaganda effort.
This absurd fabrication not solely exposes the non-existent mental capability of its sponsors but additionally underscores their desperation to smear the sterling fame of Governor Bala Mohammed’s administration with baseless accusations,” he mentioned.
He emphasised that the proposed finances truly allocates N250 million for the procurement of IT infrastructure.
“The proposed finances allocates N250 million for the procurement of IT infrastructure, the preposterous narrative of N400 million for six computer systems is nothing greater than a lie from the pit of hell, concocted by detractors rattled by the administration’s exceptional developmental achievements,” the assertion learn.
The N250 million allocation consists of roughly 150 computer systems to be distributed throughout numerous establishments, together with:
Hammayo described the claims as baseless propaganda aimed toward tarnishing Governor Bala Mohammed’s administration.
“This absurd fabrication not solely exposes the non-existent mental capability of its sponsors but additionally underscores their desperation to smear the sterling fame of Governor Bala Mohammed’s administration with baseless accusations.
Their failure to provide you with one thing remotely credible reveals their desperation and outright ineptitude,” he acknowledged.
The Bauchi State Authorities reaffirmed its dedication to delivering impactful governance and progressive initiatives for its residents.
“Bauchi State won’t be swayed by these antics however stays steadfast in its mission to ship impactful, progressive governance for its folks,” he mentioned.
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has introduced a ₦465.855 billion finances proposal for the 2025 fiscal 12 months to the state Home of Meeting. The proposed finances marks an 18% enhance from the 2024 appropriation.
Governor Mohammed highlighted that the 2024 finances had achieved an implementation charge of 80%, emphasizing that the rise within the 2025 Appropriation Invoice is pushed by the necessity to deal with inflation and maintain crucial reforms.
Key allocations within the proposed finances embody ₦166.938 billion for the social sector, focusing on training, healthcare, and welfare, and ₦9.578 billion for the justice sector.