Bauchi Gov’s son, Shamsudeen threatens legal action over alleged defamatory report
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
The eldest son of Bauchi State Governor Shuaibu Gambo Lugga, Shamsudeen Bala Mohammed, has warned he will sue the Hausa‑language site Jaridar Najeriya for a report that claimed he was raising money to influence the 2027 Bauchi South election
The eldest son of the Bauchi State Governor, Shamsudeen Bala Mohammed, has threatened to take legal action against an online media outlet over what he described as a defamatory publication. The Hausa-language platform, Jaridar Najeriya, had alleged that Shamsudeen was mobilising funds to secure victory for the Bauchi South constituency ahead of the 2027 general […] Bauchi Gov’s son, Shamsudeen threatens legal action over alleged defamatory report