By Umar Sa’id, Baúchi

The 15th North East Joint Domestic Trade Fair scheduled to be declared by the Vice President, Kashim Shetima on 6th May, 2024 as well as the 10th North East Governors Forum meeting has been suspended by the Bauchi State Government.

According to a statement issued yesterday by the Special Adviser on Media, Mukhtar Gidado stated that the 10th North East Governors’ Forum Meeting (NEGF), the 15th North East Joint Domestic Trade Fair, and the official commissioning of the New Government House, Bauchi earlier scheduled for the 4th- 6th May, 2024 have been postponed.

Similarly, the statement added that the Ground Breaking Ceremony of the Novel Bauchi flyover and Launching of the Accelerated Senior Secondary School Education Programme originally scheduled for the same period has been postponed indefinitely.

The statement said such development was as a result of a number of unavoidable circumstances beyond control, hence it became necessary to reschedule these important events to ensure the smooth and successful execution of each of the events.

He however, assured that the organizers are working diligently to finalize new dates for these events which will be communicated to the public in due course.