Group Canvasses Support for Bauchi Gov Amid Defection Rumour

Published on March 28, 2026

A newly formed group, The Kaura Force Movement, has emerged in Bauchi State, rallying support for Governor Bala Mohammed amidst swirling rumors about his potential defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC).

The movement was officially launched at a gathering attended , including political leaders, youth activists, and community representatives. The event aimed to reaffirm their commitment to Governor Mohammed’s leadership and to address concerns surrounding the speculation of his imminent party switch.

Addressing the crowd, a leader of The Kaura Force Movement emphasized the necessity of unity and grassroots support for the governor as a means to ensure continuity in governance and development projects in the state. They underscored Governor Mohammed’s achievements since taking office, highlighting significant improvements in education, healthcare, and infrastructure.

Supporters expressed that the rumors have created an environment of uncertainty, but they remain firm in their belief that Governor Mohammed will continue to prioritize the interests of the people of Bauchi State. They pledged to mobilize citizens across various communities to advocate for his leadership and counter any narratives suggesting a defection.

As the political landscape of Bauchi State continues to evolve, members of The Kaura Force Movement are also planning to engage in outreach programs, focusing on communicating the governor’s achievements and future plans. This initiative aims to strengthen public confidence in his administration, particularly as the 2023 elections approach.

Political analysts suggest that the formation of such a group may serve as a strategic maneuver to consolidate support for Governor Mohammed and mitigate the potential fallout from the rumors of his defection. The coming weeks will be crucial for both the governor and the movement, as they navigate the complex interplay of party politics and governance in Bauchi State.

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