Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has described his state as a “haven of peace”, saying that his administration has deepened development by building stable, functional and harmonious institutions across sectors.

He stated that the existence of the rule of law and friendly policies has encouraged massive investments within the state and urged investors from the South-East to invest in the state.

The governor stated this in Enugu while unveiling the 2025 Bauchi State Economic Investment Summit to the South-East Zone that the state would continue to chart the path of economic development.

Mohammed, who was represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Aminu Hammayo, disclosed that the event, which would be held between October 8 and 9, 2025, would be a catalyst for the promotion of commerce and other investments.

He said: “Bauchi is a haven of peace with the greatest respect for the rule of law on which we have invested massively. We have built strong institutions across sectors that are stable, functional and harmonious.”

“They are capable of adapting to societal trends to ensure social peace, the security of persons and property, economic development and prosperity, as well as political stability at all times.”

The governor noted that his administration had, in the last six years, implemented a programme of action that had improved the stock of critical infrastructure needed to leapfrog the economy of the State to a path of growth.