Bauchi Govt Seeks NASS Approval for Creation of 29 New LGAs

Bauchi Govt seeks NASS approval for creation of 29 new LGAs

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has signed a bill for the creation of 29 local government areas into law. The state government is seeking the approval of the National Assembly for the ratification of the new LGAs in the ongoing constitution amendment. Governor Mohammed on 28 October, 2025, signed the legislation passed by the State House of Assembly, while the acting deputy clerk of the House, Musa Yerima, sent the proposal to the Committ…

Bauchi Moves To Create 29 LGAs, Seeks NASS Approval

Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has signed into law a bill creating additional 29 local government areas in the state. A document obtained by Daily Trust revealed that the Acting Deputy Clerk of the Bauchi State House of Assembly, Musa Yerima, sent the proposal to the Committee on Constitutional Review seeking the approval of the National Assembly for ratification in the ongoing constitution amendment. Currently, Bauchi State has 20 local …

Bauchi creates 29 LGAs, seeks NASS' ratification in constitution amendment

The Bauchi State Government has signed a new law creating an additional 29 local government areas, while seeking the National Assembly's

Bauchi Government Pursues NASS Approval to Establish 29 New Local...

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has signed a bill for the creation of 29 local government areas into law. The state government is seeking the approval of... #news, #nass, #bauchi, #flyingeze

Gov Bala Mohammed Signs Bill Creating 29 New LGAs in Bauchi, Awaits NASS Approval

Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has officially signed a bill to establish 29 new local government areas in the state. With this move, Bauchi is now waiting for the National Assembly to give final approval before the new councils can operate fully. The new LGAs are not active yet. They will only take effect after federal lawmakers complete the constitutional process. This step is required because the 1999 Constitution still recognises only …

Northern governor signs law creating 29 new LGAs, "I am pleased to inform you"

Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, is seeking the NASS approval after signing into law a bill creating an additional 29 local government areas in the state.