Gov Mohammed suspends issuance of business ID cards in Bauchi

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has approved the immediate suspension of the production and issuance of Unified Business Identification Cards across the state.
The decision was announced in a statement issued by the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Internal Security, Babayo Liman, and made available to journalists in Bauchi on Friday.
According to the statement, the move followed reports that some individuals were allegedly producing fake identification cards and using them to extort money from traders and business owners.
Liman explained that the Unified Business Identification Card was originally introduced by the state government to strengthen internal security ...